The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 29, 2083
Waxing Gibbous
83.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:40 PM
4:46 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.5%
- Age
- 11.5 days
- Distance
- 398,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1980
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 132.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.2° / 35.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 24m / 27.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 82.03° / 4.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.17° / -4.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 44.19° / -0.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.