The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 7, 2112
Waxing Gibbous
64.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:14 PM
1:37 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.7%
- Age
- 8.0 days
- Distance
- 382,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2338
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 107.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 72.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.7° / 67.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 12m / 7.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 33.54° / -5.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.98° / 7.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 79.39° / 0.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.