The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 2, 2110
Waxing Gibbous
88.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:01 PM
4:27 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.6%
- Age
- 11.8 days
- Distance
- 405,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2313
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 140.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 39.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.0° / 35.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 06m / 15.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 62.65° / -5.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.51° / 7.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 39.47° / 1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.