The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 19, 2169
Last Quarter
54.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:02 AM
11:57 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 54.0%
- Age
- 21.4 days
- Distance
- 382,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3043
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jan 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 265.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.6° / 263.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 42m / -5.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 205.47° / 4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.35° / -5.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -77.65° / -0.67° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.