The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 20, 2138
Waxing Gibbous
75.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:49 PM
3:32 AM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.2%
- Age
- 9.3 days
- Distance
- 397,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2660
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 120.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.6° / 47.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 50m / 25.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 60.72° / 5.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.57° / -5.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 65.79° / -0.89° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 260.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.