The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 24, 2115
Waning Crescent
1.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:14 AM
4:22 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.6%
- Age
- 28.5 days
- Distance
- 403,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2375
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 346.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.5° / 183.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 30m / -25.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 290.16° / -3.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.43° / 5.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -168.20° / -1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 63.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.