The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 22, 2119
Waxing Gibbous
84.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:42 PM
4:52 AM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.8%
- Age
- 11.3 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2425
Events on this date
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Mars and Uranus close together
They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 134.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.5° / 34.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 58m / 27.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 76.36° / 5.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.02° / -5.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 45.29° / -1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.