The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 23, 2181
Waxing Gibbous
60.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:16 PM
1:45 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.4%
- Age
- 8.4 days
- Distance
- 403,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3192
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 101.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.0° / 65.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 54m / 16.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 45.98° / -0.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.83° / 1.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 81.36° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.