The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 22, 2130
Waxing Gibbous
97.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:20 PM
6:24 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.4%
- Age
- 12.7 days
- Distance
- 398,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2561
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 161.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 18.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.4° / 9.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 59m / 20.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 103.89° / -2.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.70° / 3.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 22.92° / 0.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.