The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 29, 2110
Waxing Gibbous
66.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:59 PM
2:18 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 66.7%
- Age
- 9.3 days
- Distance
- 404,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2314
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,800 km.
Exact values
For Jan 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 109.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 70.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 66.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.4° / 60.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 51m / 14.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 58.91° / -5.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.24° / 7.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 71.14° / 0.72° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.