The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 31, 2174
Waning Crescent
3.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:54 AM
4:00 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.1%
- Age
- 28.1 days
- Distance
- 360,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3105
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 340.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 159.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.5° / 188.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 39m / -26.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 292.12° / -4.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.03° / 6.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -163.97° / -1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.