The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 16, 2100
Waxing Crescent
33.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:55 AM
11:52 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.4%
- Age
- 6.2 days
- Distance
- 404,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2190
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 70.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.4° / 94.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 23m / 4.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 7.03° / 1.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.78° / -1.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 109.86° / -1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.