The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 24, 2096
Waning Crescent
0.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:33 AM
4:52 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.7%
- Age
- 28.9 days
- Distance
- 382,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2140
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 351.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.5° / 177.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 55m / -24.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 296.03° / -3.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.52° / 5.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -176.59° / -1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 51.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.