The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 24, 2083
Waxing Crescent
39.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:44 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 39.1%
- Age
- 6.5 days
- Distance
- 402,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1980
Events on this date
-
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.
-
Jupiter, Mars, and Moon gathered
All within 6.1° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 77.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 102.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 39.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.3° / 84.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 15m / 13.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 22.15° / 4.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.75° / -5.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 104.96° / -0.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.0° |
| 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.