The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 15, 2115
Waning Gibbous
70.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:23 PM
11:15 AM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.1%
- Age
- 19.5 days
- Distance
- 383,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2375
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 246.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 66.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.4° / 281.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 12m / 3.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 181.27° / 4.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.19° / -4.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -58.67° / -1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.