The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 19, 2100
Waxing Gibbous
61.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:01 PM
1:54 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.3%
- Age
- 9.2 days
- Distance
- 401,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2190
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 102.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 76.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.5° / 63.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 35m / 19.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 42.61° / 4.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.16° / -4.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 73.38° / -1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.