The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 17, 2124
Waxing Crescent
1.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:05 AM
6:47 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.0%
- Age
- 1.0 days
- Distance
- 402,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2487
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 10.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.0° / 156.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 35m / -14.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 307.43° / 4.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.50° / -5.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 165.83° / 1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 236.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.