The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 24, 2181
Waxing Gibbous
69.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:54 PM
2:41 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 69.4%
- Age
- 9.4 days
- Distance
- 404,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3192
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 112.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 67.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 69.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.1° / 56.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 43m / 18.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 57.79° / -1.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.42° / 2.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 69.21° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.