The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 24, 2107
Waxing Crescent
0.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:41 AM
6:31 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.4%
- Age
- 0.5 days
- Distance
- 406,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2277
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 5.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 172.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.4° / 161.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 44m / -13.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 309.80° / 4.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.10° / -5.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 173.12° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 218.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.