The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 15, 2150
Waning Gibbous
92.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:21 PM
9:43 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.6%
- Age
- 16.7 days
- Distance
- 373,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2808
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 211.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.5° / 315.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 01m / 15.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 146.82° / 3.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.72° / -3.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -25.29° / -0.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.