The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 14, 2073
Waxing Crescent
33.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:20 AM
11:43 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.6%
- Age
- 6.4 days
- Distance
- 404,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1856
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 70.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.8° / 96.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 26m / -0.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 5.87° / -2.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.63° / 4.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 107.19° / 0.95° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.