The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 5, 2100
Waning Crescent
26.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:54 AM
1:00 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.5%
- Age
- 24.7 days
- Distance
- 371,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2189
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 298.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 26.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.9° / 233.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 40m / -19.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 223.70° / -4.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.55° / 6.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -116.13° / -1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.