The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 26, 2117
Waning Crescent
33.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:37 AM
12:22 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.0%
- Age
- 23.7 days
- Distance
- 382,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2400
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 | 290.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.9° / 236.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 35m / -22.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 236.75° / -3.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.53° / 4.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -103.84° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.