The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 7, 2129
Waning Gibbous
96.0% 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
7:33 PM
9:03 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.0%
- Age
- 16.7 days
- Distance
- 405,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2548
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 202.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 22.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.4° / 324.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 49m / 16.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 130.36° / -1.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.18° / 2.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -24.97° / 1.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.