The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 31, 2101
Waxing Crescent
5.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:52 AM
8:27 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.7%
- Age
- 2.2 days
- Distance
- 383,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2203
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 27.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 152.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.6° / 134.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 42m / -7.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 339.17° / 0.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.67° / -0.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 157.91° / -0.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.