The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 20, 2149
Waxing Gibbous
88.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:48 PM
4:40 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.2%
- Age
- 10.8 days
- Distance
- 373,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2796
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 139.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 40.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.7° / 33.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 21m / 19.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 80.69° / -3.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.83° / 5.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 43.40° / 0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 261.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.