The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 3, 2180
Waxing Crescent
38.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
11:17 AM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.8%
- Age
- 6.4 days
- Distance
- 401,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3179
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 76.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 102.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.3° / 91.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 52m / 4.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 359.87° / 4.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.85° / -5.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 106.30° / 0.98° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.