The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 7, 2164
Waxing Gibbous
97.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:17 PM
6:08 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.0%
- Age
- 13.1 days
- Distance
- 406,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2981
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 160.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.8° / 12.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 50m / 18.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 87.60° / -4.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.36° / 7.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 20.53° / 1.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.