The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 13, 2122
Waxing Crescent
30.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:34 AM
11:38 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.1%
- Age
- 5.0 days
- Distance
- 368,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2462
Events on this date
-
Uranus at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Jan 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 66.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.3° / 97.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 50m / 4.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 359.59° / 5.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.53° / -5.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 113.64° / 0.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 244.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.