The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 7, 2140
Waning Gibbous
88.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:06 PM
9:48 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.3%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 392,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2684
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 220.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 40.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.6° / 306.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 52m / 10.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 146.75° / -2.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.36° / 4.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -35.19° / -0.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.