The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 31, 2112
Waxing Crescent
9.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:36 AM
9:05 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.6%
- Age
- 2.5 days
- Distance
- 361,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2339
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 35.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.6° / 127.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 18m / -8.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 346.87° / -3.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.78° / 6.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 147.62° / -0.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.