The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 20, 2094
Waxing Crescent
21.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:41 AM
10:29 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.2%
- Age
- 3.9 days
- Distance
- 367,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2116
Events on this date
-
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.2° apart in the sky.
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Jupiter, Moon, and Uranus gathered
All within 4.8° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 54.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 125.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.4° / 111.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 52m / -6.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 355.73° / -4.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.22° / 7.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 131.19° / -0.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.