The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 25, 2143
Waxing Gibbous
65.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:28 PM
2:16 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.1%
- Age
- 9.7 days
- Distance
- 383,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2722
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 107.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 72.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.9° / 60.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 21m / 18.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 52.72° / 0.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.35° / 0.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 64.64° / 1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.