The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 5, 2114
Waning Crescent
2.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:43 AM
4:05 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.0%
- Age
- 28.3 days
- Distance
- 396,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2362
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 343.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 163.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.7° / 188.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 55m / -24.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 268.82° / -0.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.91° / 1.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -167.57° / -0.64° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.