The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 13, 2095
Waxing Gibbous
56.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:36 PM
12:57 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.9%
- Age
- 7.3 days
- Distance
- 374,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2128
Events on this date
-
Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 97.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.9° / 73.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 04m / 7.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 31.58° / -4.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.15° / 6.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 86.64° / -0.69° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.