The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 22, 2083
Waxing Crescent
21.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:00 AM
10:43 PM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.5%
- Age
- 4.5 days
- Distance
- 395,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1980
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 54.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 124.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.5° / 106.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 47m / 2.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 357.85° / 3.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.71° / -3.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 129.30° / -0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 244.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.