The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 14, 2172
Waning Gibbous
88.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:05 PM
10:14 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.0%
- Age
- 18.8 days
- Distance
- 386,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3080
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 | 220.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 40.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.8° / 306.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 32m / 14.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 154.52° / 4.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.70° / -5.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -45.81° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.