The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 14, 2142
Waning Gibbous
89.6% 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
9:09 PM
9:20 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.6%
- Age
- 17.5 days
- Distance
- 365,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 2709
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 217.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 37.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.9° / 306.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 08m / 6.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 151.77° / -4.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.25° / 7.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -31.75° / 0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 118.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.