The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 13, 2132
Waning Crescent
20.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:36 AM
1:56 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.0%
- Age
- 25.0 days
- Distance
- 404,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2585
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.
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Moon, Neptune, and Saturn gathered
All within 1.4° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 307.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.6° / 226.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 53m / -17.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 239.88° / 2.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.06° / -2.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -126.76° / -0.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.