The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 23, 2153
Waning Crescent
1.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:27 AM
4:32 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.2%
- Age
- 28.7 days
- Distance
- 387,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2845
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 348.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.1° / 180.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 40m / -26.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 292.31° / -4.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.54° / 6.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -163.66° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 55.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.