The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 12, 2115
Waning Gibbous
94.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:54 PM
9:45 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.1%
- Age
- 16.5 days
- Distance
- 365,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2375
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 207.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.1° / 320.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 35m / 19.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 139.55° / 5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.11° / -5.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -22.27° / -1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 100.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.