The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 1, 2176
Waning Gibbous
71.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:07 PM
11:01 AM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 71.5%
- Age
- 19.4 days
- Distance
- 391,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 3129
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 244.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 64.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 71.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.1° / 284.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 03m / 3.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 165.54° / -2.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.65° / 3.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -58.39° / -0.97° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.