The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 23, 2099
Waxing Crescent
5.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:17 AM
7:57 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.0%
- Age
- 2.3 days
- Distance
- 405,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2178
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 | 25.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.6° / 139.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 11m / -14.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 329.46° / -3.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.23° / 4.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 154.45° / -1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.