The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 1, 2100
Waning Gibbous
70.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:15 PM
11:16 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.4%
- Age
- 20.7 days
- Distance
- 371,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2189
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 246.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.4° / 283.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 14m / 5.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 167.37° / 0.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.03° / 0.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -67.50° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.