The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 20, 2089
Waxing Gibbous
59.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:24 PM
1:30 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.6%
- Age
- 8.9 days
- Distance
- 376,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2054
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 100.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.4° / 68.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 42m / 13.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 42.32° / -1.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.01° / 3.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 71.49° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.