The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 24, 2113
First Quarter
52.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:11 PM
12:44 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.7%
- Age
- 6.9 days
- Distance
- 372,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2351
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Jan 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 92.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 86.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.3° / 75.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 27m / 9.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 37.58° / -4.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.60° / 6.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 90.88° / -0.67° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.