The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 24, 2126
Waxing Crescent
1.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:05 AM
7:11 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.6%
- Age
- 1.2 days
- Distance
- 400,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2512
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 13.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.0° / 152.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 16m / -11.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 317.96° / 4.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.95° / -5.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 169.31° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 236.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.