The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 26, 2137
Waxing Crescent
28.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:24 AM
11:34 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.3%
- Age
- 5.0 days
- Distance
- 388,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2648
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 64.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.2° / 97.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 38m / 5.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 10.94° / 1.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.09° / -1.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 122.47° / -1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.