The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 7, 2136
Waxing Crescent
18.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:44 AM
9:50 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.3%
- Age
- 4.0 days
- Distance
- 390,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2635
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 50.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 129.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.4° / 118.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 40m / -11.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 337.10° / -3.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.24° / 4.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 135.28° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.