The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, January 19, 2160

Waxing Gibbous

81.1% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
74°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
81.1%
Age
11.1 days
Distance
367,500 km
Apparent size
32.5′
Constellation
Taurus
Lunation number
2932

Events on this date

No Moon or planet events on this date.

Exact values

For Jan 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun128.41°
Phase angle51.51°
Illuminated fraction81.12%
Altitude / azimuth-14.1° / 42.1°
Right ascension / declination4h 21m / 23.60°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude67.52° / 2.08°
Libration in longitude / latitude-5.77° / -1.79°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude45.26° / 0.72°
Position angle of the axis349.3°
Position angle of the bright limb261.6°
Apparent magnitude-11.5

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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