The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 18, 2123
Waning Gibbous
58.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:00 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.3%
- Age
- 20.8 days
- Distance
- 400,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2474
Events on this date
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Uranus at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Jan 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 260.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.1° / 263.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 01m / -11.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 198.64° / -4.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.56° / 7.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -76.52° / 0.87° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.