The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 3, 2123
Waxing Crescent
32.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:56 AM
11:38 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.3%
- Age
- 5.8 days
- Distance
- 378,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2474
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 69.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.2° / 98.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 22m / 1.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 351.81° / 5.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.85° / -5.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 105.56° / 0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.2° |
| 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.