The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 13, 2178
Waning Crescent
23.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:32 AM
1:07 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.3%
- Age
- 24.6 days
- Distance
- 394,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3154
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 302.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.5° / 228.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 31m / -22.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 236.11° / -3.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.36° / 5.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -115.72° / 0.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.