The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 26, 2131
Waning Crescent
7.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:39 AM
3:22 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.0%
- Age
- 27.2 days
- Distance
- 382,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2573
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 329.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.1° / 201.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 25m / -21.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 275.72° / 1.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.12° / -0.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -155.24° / -0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.