The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 31, 2091
Waxing Gibbous
85.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:36 PM
4:21 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.3%
- Age
- 12.0 days
- Distance
- 383,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2079
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 134.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.0° / 37.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 48m / 18.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 87.03° / -5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.97° / 7.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 38.51° / 0.84° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 263.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.