The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 3, 2096
Waxing Gibbous
58.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:53 PM
12:56 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.6%
- Age
- 7.9 days
- Distance
- 369,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2140
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 | 99.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.0° / 74.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 31m / 5.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 23.16° / -3.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.92° / 5.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 78.58° / -0.86° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.