The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 15, 2160
Waxing Crescent
40.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
11:00 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.3%
- Age
- 7.1 days
- Distance
- 390,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2932
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 78.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 101.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.3° / 86.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 42m / 10.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 13.62° / 5.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.93° / -5.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 93.85° / 0.62° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.