The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 20, 2132
Waxing Crescent
5.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:30 AM
7:58 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.5%
- Age
- 2.2 days
- Distance
- 385,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2586
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 26.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 152.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.0° / 139.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 01m / -16.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 326.63° / -4.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.18° / 6.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 147.93° / -0.71° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.