The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 7, 2099
Waning Gibbous
99.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:05 PM
8:46 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.2%
- Age
- 16.1 days
- Distance
- 362,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2177
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 188.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.4° / 340.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 58m / 25.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 116.45° / 4.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.25° / -5.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -10.94° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.