The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 18, 2167
Waning Crescent
6.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:30 AM
3:30 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.7%
- Age
- 27.2 days
- Distance
- 395,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3018
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 | 330.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.3° / 202.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 54m / -19.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 268.62° / 3.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.16° / -4.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -154.14° / 0.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.