The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 26, 2179
Waning Gibbous
84.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:07 PM
9:21 AM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.9%
- Age
- 18.7 days
- Distance
- 363,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3167
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 225.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.1° / 294.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 24m / -1.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 172.29° / -5.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.81° / 7.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -43.45° / 1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 119.0° |
| 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.