The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 12, 2083
Waning Crescent
35.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:08 AM
12:16 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.0%
- Age
- 24.1 days
- Distance
- 368,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1979
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 287.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.1° / 241.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 25m / -19.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 220.30° / -5.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.84° / 7.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -108.85° / -0.66° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.