The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 25, 2078
Waxing Gibbous
93.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:12 PM
6:07 AM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.8%
- Age
- 11.7 days
- Distance
- 380,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1918
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 151.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.5° / 18.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 33m / 26.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 97.32° / 3.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.69° / -3.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 33.19° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 277.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.