The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 29, 2089
Waning Gibbous
85.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:59 PM
9:26 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.7%
- Age
- 17.9 days
- Distance
- 370,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2054
Events on this date
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Venus at its brightest
Shines at magnitude -4.9, as bright as it gets this time around.
Exact values
For Jan 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 224.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 44.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.0° / 295.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 38m / -0.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 175.07° / -2.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.51° / 3.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -37.70° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 116.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.