The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 17, 2113
New Moon
0.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:52 AM
5:33 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.0%
- Age
- 29.5 days
- Distance
- 370,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2350
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Jan 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 359.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 178.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.2° / 169.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 57m / -22.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 296.79° / -1.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.64° / 2.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 176.14° / -0.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 5.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.