The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 31, 2183
Waxing Gibbous
60.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:28 PM
1:43 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.5%
- Age
- 7.6 days
- Distance
- 384,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3217
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 101.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.1° / 66.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 29m / 14.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 53.72° / -4.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.38° / 5.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 84.83° / 1.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.