The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 26, 2108
Waxing Gibbous
95.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:06 PM
5:46 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.3%
- Age
- 13.5 days
- Distance
- 366,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2289
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 | 155.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 25.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.8° / 17.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 47m / 17.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 101.19° / -5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.21° / 7.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 19.13° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.