The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 13, 2145
Waning Gibbous
77.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:41 PM
10:20 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.6%
- Age
- 20.1 days
- Distance
- 377,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2746
Events on this date
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Venus at its brightest
Shines at magnitude -4.9, as bright as it gets this time around.
Exact values
For Jan 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 236.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 56.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.5° / 288.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 20m / 1.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 170.16° / -2.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.49° / 4.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -60.60° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 115.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.