The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 24, 2121
Waxing Crescent
38.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:40 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.6%
- Age
- 5.6 days
- Distance
- 373,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2450
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 76.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.8° / 85.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 11m / 13.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 21.31° / 5.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.76° / -5.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 109.53° / 0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.