The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 9, 2164
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:00 PM
7:36 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.1 days
- Distance
- 405,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2981
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Jan 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 182.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.5° / 347.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 29m / 16.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 111.36° / -4.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.31° / 7.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -3.73° / 1.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 165.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.