The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 26, 2124
Waxing Gibbous
74.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:09 PM
3:13 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.2%
- Age
- 10.0 days
- Distance
- 366,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2487
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 118.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.9° / 50.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 11m / 21.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 64.77° / 0.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.29° / 0.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 56.31° / 1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.