The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 5, 2092
Waning Crescent
15.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:55 AM
2:37 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.2%
- Age
- 26.1 days
- Distance
- 364,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2090
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 314.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.4° / 221.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 55m / -15.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 239.71° / 5.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.84° / -5.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -134.79° / 0.95° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.