The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 16, 2153
Waning Gibbous
58.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:36 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.7%
- Age
- 21.7 days
- Distance
- 369,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2845
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 260.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.6° / 267.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 06m / -4.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 196.88° / 2.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.14° / -2.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -78.45° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.