The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 18, 2166
Waning Gibbous
94.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:08 PM
9:09 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.4%
- Age
- 16.5 days
- Distance
- 399,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3006
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 | 207.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 27.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.4° / 317.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 52m / 12.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 146.03° / -0.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.69° / 1.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -24.50° / 0.87° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.