The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 2, 2095
Waning Crescent
15.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:57 AM
2:24 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.6%
- Age
- 25.9 days
- Distance
- 387,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2127
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 313.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.5° / 221.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 38m / -16.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 236.18° / 2.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.09° / -2.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -139.38° / -0.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.