The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 9, 2126
Full Moon
99.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:14 PM
7:42 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 15.9 days
- Distance
- 368,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2511
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Venus at its brightest
Shines at magnitude -4.9, as bright as it gets this time around.
Exact values
For Jan 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 184.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.6° / 344.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 38m / 16.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 113.63° / -4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.88° / 7.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -8.28° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 152.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.