The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 29, 2111
Waning Gibbous
80.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:23 PM
10:15 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.9%
- Age
- 19.7 days
- Distance
- 392,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2326
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 231.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 51.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.3° / 291.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 10m / 3.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 181.01° / 3.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.91° / -3.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -58.24° / 0.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.