The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 15, 2090
Full Moon
99.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:29 PM
7:01 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 14.9 days
- Distance
- 360,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2066
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Jan 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 174.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.2° / 356.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 24m / 17.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 110.15° / -4.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.97° / 7.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 2.78° / 1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 234.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.