The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 25, 2096
New Moon
0.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:19 AM
6:01 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.3%
- Age
- 0.3 days
- Distance
- 378,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2141
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Jan 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 3.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 174.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.2° / 163.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 53m / -22.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 309.55° / -4.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.05° / 6.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 171.22° / -1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 308.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.