The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 20, 2100
Waxing Gibbous
70.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:31 PM
2:57 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.4%
- Age
- 10.2 days
- Distance
- 397,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2190
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 114.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.2° / 53.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 25m / 23.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 54.76° / 4.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.19° / -5.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 61.23° / -1.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.