The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 2, 2134
Waxing Crescent
40.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
12:05 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.6%
- Age
- 7.2 days
- Distance
- 399,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2610
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 79.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.3° / 93.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 11m / -3.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 1.09° / -4.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.05° / 6.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 95.28° / -1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.