The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 18, 2125
Waxing Gibbous
98.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:44 PM
6:28 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.1%
- Age
- 14.0 days
- Distance
- 358,900 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2499
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 164.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.6° / 6.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 56m / 18.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 103.35° / -4.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.22° / 6.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 11.89° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.