The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 6, 2093
Waxing Gibbous
70.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:34 PM
2:18 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.7%
- Age
- 9.0 days
- Distance
- 400,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2103
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 114.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.7° / 60.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 43m / 10.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 41.57° / -5.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.99° / 7.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 71.02° / 0.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.