The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 3, 2095
Waning Crescent
8.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:02 AM
3:01 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.8%
- Age
- 26.9 days
- Distance
- 382,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2127
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 325.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.7° / 208.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 31m / -20.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 249.26° / 1.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.14° / -1.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -151.57° / -0.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 100.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.