The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 4, 2084
Waning Crescent
13.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:41 AM
2:02 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.2%
- Age
- 26.4 days
- Distance
- 362,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1991
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 4.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 317.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.5° / 215.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 56m / -24.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 241.96° / -4.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.88° / 6.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -141.27° / -0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.