The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 5, 2145
Waxing Gibbous
89.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:56 PM
4:39 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.1%
- Age
- 12.1 days
- Distance
- 402,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2746
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 141.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.4° / 33.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 23m / 17.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 66.95° / -3.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.84° / 5.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 36.44° / 1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.