The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 26, 2103
Waning Gibbous
89.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:14 PM
9:08 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.8%
- Age
- 18.0 days
- Distance
- 404,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 2227
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 217.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 37.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.6° / 304.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 51m / 2.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 163.12° / -4.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.74° / 6.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -40.40° / 0.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 118.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.