The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 3, 2092
Waning Crescent
35.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:36 AM
1:16 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.2%
- Age
- 24.1 days
- Distance
- 368,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2090
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 287.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.9° / 247.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 01m / -7.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 210.70° / 4.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.66° / -5.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -110.44° / 1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.