The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 29, 2162
Waxing Gibbous
97.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:39 PM
6:16 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.4%
- Age
- 14.2 days
- Distance
- 377,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2957
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 161.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 18.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.6° / 9.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 31m / 17.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 111.78° / -4.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.51° / 6.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 12.30° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 263.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.