The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 7, 2082
Waxing Gibbous
55.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:59 AM
12:57 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 55.0%
- Age
- 8.5 days
- Distance
- 402,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1967
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 95.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 84.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 54.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.2° / 73.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 21m / 12.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 23.37° / 3.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.67° / -4.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 81.28° / -1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.