The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 1, 2085
Waxing Crescent
35.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:08 AM
11:59 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.7%
- Age
- 5.3 days
- Distance
- 373,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2004
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 73.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.9° / 94.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 34m / 2.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 355.21° / 5.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.95° / -5.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 113.19° / 0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.4° |
| 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.