The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 31, 2153
Waxing Crescent
40.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
11:05 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.0%
- Age
- 7.0 days
- Distance
- 403,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2846
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 78.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 101.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 39.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.3° / 84.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 54m / 10.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 30.27° / -1.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.19° / 2.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 98.87° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.