The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 14, 2085
Waning Gibbous
87.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:21 PM
9:32 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.9%
- Age
- 18.3 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 2004
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 220.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 40.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.4° / 302.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 24m / 5.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 155.94° / -4.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.38° / 6.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -44.63° / 0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 117.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.