The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 24, 2157
Waxing Gibbous
99.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:56 PM
7:27 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.3%
- Age
- 13.4 days
- Distance
- 395,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2895
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 171.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.8° / 357.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 54m / 23.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 115.94° / 2.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.68° / -2.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 13.47° / -0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.