The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 19, 2136
Full Moon
99.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:02 PM
8:30 AM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 16.0 days
- Distance
- 383,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2635
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Mercury, Saturn, and Venus gathered
All within 4.5° of each other in the sky.
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Mercury and Saturn close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 185.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.7° / 342.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 33m / 23.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 124.60° / 4.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.80° / -5.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -10.49° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.