The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 16, 2091
Waning Crescent
9.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:53 AM
3:08 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.9%
- Age
- 26.6 days
- Distance
- 380,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2078
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 323.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.5° / 210.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 20m / -18.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 260.47° / 5.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.39° / -5.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -138.89° / 1.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.