The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 26, 2092
Waning Gibbous
95.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:08 PM
8:59 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.2%
- Age
- 17.6 days
- Distance
- 380,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2091
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 0.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 205.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 25.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.9° / 318.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 18m / 11.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 152.22° / 0.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.89° / -0.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -30.16° / 0.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.