The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 26, 2099
Waxing Crescent
23.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:18 AM
10:56 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.5%
- Age
- 5.3 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2178
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 57.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.4° / 104.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 18m / 1.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 4.85° / -0.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.77° / 1.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 117.90° / -1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.