The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 21, 2136
Waning Gibbous
93.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:26 PM
9:34 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.0%
- Age
- 18.0 days
- Distance
- 377,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2635
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 210.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.6° / 314.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 19m / 13.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 151.63° / 3.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.29° / -3.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -34.74° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.