The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 18, 2082
Waning Gibbous
80.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:31 PM
10:09 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.2%
- Age
- 19.5 days
- Distance
- 366,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1967
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 232.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.5° / 290.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 28m / 1.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 171.98° / -1.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.22° / 2.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -52.19° / -0.96° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.