The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 23, 2083
Waxing Crescent
30.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:22 AM
11:44 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.0%
- Age
- 5.5 days
- Distance
- 399,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1980
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 66.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.7° / 95.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 31m / 7.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 10.10° / 4.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.83° / -4.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 117.13° / -0.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.