The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 26, 2115
Waxing Crescent
0.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:35 AM
6:24 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.7%
- Age
- 0.7 days
- Distance
- 398,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2376
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 8.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.1° / 158.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 14m / -21.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 314.53° / -4.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.20° / 7.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 167.42° / -1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.