The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 18, 2165
Waxing Crescent
43.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
11:39 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.0%
- Age
- 6.0 days
- Distance
- 376,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2994
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 81.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 98.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.2° / 85.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 20m / 5.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 20.68° / -2.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.23° / 4.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 104.92° / 1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.