The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 17, 2152
Waxing Gibbous
76.2% 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
1:26 PM
3:14 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.2%
- Age
- 10.9 days
- Distance
- 380,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2833
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 121.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 58.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.9° / 50.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 46m / 19.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 58.52° / -0.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.97° / 1.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 50.92° / -1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.