The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 24, 2141
Waning Gibbous
93.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:38 PM
8:49 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.4%
- Age
- 16.4 days
- Distance
- 378,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 2697
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 209.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 29.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.5° / 313.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 19m / 5.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 154.39° / -4.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.53° / 6.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -23.72° / 0.76° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 120.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.