The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 17, 2175
Waning Crescent
26.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:17 AM
12:44 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.6%
- Age
- 24.6 days
- Distance
- 394,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3117
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 298.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 117.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 26.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.0° / 230.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 28m / -24.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 235.58° / -5.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.73° / 7.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -123.28° / -1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.