The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 14, 2135
New Moon
0.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:32 AM
5:44 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.3%
- Age
- 0.4 days
- Distance
- 393,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2623
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Jan 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 4.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 173.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.2° / 164.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 07m / -25.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 298.47° / -4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.33° / 7.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 179.90° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 310.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.