The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 16, 2110
Waning Crescent
18.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:40 AM
2:14 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.6%
- Age
- 25.8 days
- Distance
- 365,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2313
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 309.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 128.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.0° / 224.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 18m / -16.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 245.42° / 5.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.80° / -5.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -130.53° / 0.96° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.