The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 21, 2075
Waxing Crescent
28.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:03 AM
11:14 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.1%
- Age
- 4.9 days
- Distance
- 387,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 1881
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 63.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.8° / 102.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 28m / -2.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 5.58° / -5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.11° / 7.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 122.81° / -0.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.