The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 13, 2142
Waning Gibbous
95.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:56 PM
8:45 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.7%
- Age
- 16.5 days
- Distance
- 360,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2709
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 203.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 23.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.5° / 322.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 12m / 11.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 136.94° / -4.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.66° / 6.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -19.62° / 0.90° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 119.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.