The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 5, 2138
Waning Crescent
38.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:37 AM
12:20 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.2%
- Age
- 23.8 days
- Distance
- 383,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2659
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 283.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.0° / 246.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 42m / -15.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 209.06° / -4.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.35° / 6.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -111.57° / -1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.