The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 29, 2136
Waning Crescent
15.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:58 AM
1:47 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.0%
- Age
- 26.0 days
- Distance
- 371,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2635
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 314.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.7° / 213.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 32m / -28.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 263.75° / -4.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.09° / 7.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -131.98° / -1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.