The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 20, 2114
Full Moon
99.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:07 PM
7:37 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 13.6 days
- Distance
- 373,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2363
Events on this date
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Mercury and Venus close together
They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Jan 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 174.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.2° / 354.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 47m / 24.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 114.40° / 2.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.20° / -2.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 10.01° / -1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 299.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.