The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 14, 2171
Waxing Gibbous
54.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:20 PM
12:54 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 54.9%
- Age
- 8.3 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3068
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 95.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 84.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 54.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.9° / 75.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 54m / 9.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 29.79° / -2.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.31° / 3.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 83.56° / -1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.