The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 24, 2162
Waxing Gibbous
61.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:16 PM
1:54 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.5%
- Age
- 9.2 days
- Distance
- 400,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2957
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 | 103.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 76.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.0° / 64.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 01m / 17.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 47.84° / 0.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.27° / 0.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 72.99° / 1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.