The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 20, 2093
Last Quarter
47.9% 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
12:40 AM
12:15 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 47.9%
- Age
- 23.0 days
- Distance
- 376,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2103
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jan 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 272.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 92.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 47.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.4° / 257.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 14m / -7.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 214.00° / 5.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.95° / -5.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -98.93° / 0.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.