The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 18, 2150
Waning Gibbous
68.6% 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
11:34 PM
11:18 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.6%
- Age
- 19.7 days
- Distance
- 391,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2808
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 248.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.0° / 279.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 33m / 2.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 186.74° / 5.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.98° / -5.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -61.70° / -0.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.