The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 4, 2184
Waning Gibbous
61.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:44 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.1%
- Age
- 20.7 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3228
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 257.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.0° / 273.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 07m / 0.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 181.32° / 1.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.52° / -1.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -76.22° / 1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.3° |
| 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.