The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 29, 2146
Waning Gibbous
96.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:47 PM
8:26 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.9%
- Age
- 17.0 days
- Distance
- 395,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2759
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 200.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 20.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.8° / 323.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 04m / 9.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 149.75° / -2.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.84° / 3.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -24.85° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 119.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.