The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 4, 2151
Waning Gibbous
95.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:28 PM
9:34 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.5%
- Age
- 16.7 days
- Distance
- 358,900 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2820
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 204.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 24.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.5° / 324.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 47m / 21.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 128.26° / 3.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.74° / -3.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -21.20° / -0.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.