The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 31, 2077
Waxing Gibbous
56.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:03 PM
1:19 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.2%
- Age
- 7.2 days
- Distance
- 380,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1906
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 96.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.8° / 69.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 10m / 15.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 49.39° / -2.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.47° / 3.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 89.78° / -1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.