The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 23, 2098
Waning Gibbous
55.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:06 AM
11:23 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 55.7%
- Age
- 21.1 days
- Distance
- 385,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2165
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 263.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 83.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 55.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.0° / 261.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 43m / -10.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 207.84° / 0.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.27° / 0.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -75.71° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.