The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 22, 2088
Waning Crescent
1.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:39 AM
4:57 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.4%
- Age
- 28.6 days
- Distance
- 398,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2041
Events on this date
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Mars, Mercury, and Moon gathered
All within 7.0° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 347.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.8° / 183.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 23m / -17.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 289.92° / 4.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.82° / -5.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -170.87° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.