The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 16, 2184
Waxing Crescent
12.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:47 AM
9:17 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.0%
- Age
- 3.1 days
- Distance
- 368,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3229
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 40.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 139.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.1° / 124.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 33m / -8.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 336.72° / 0.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.49° / -0.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 137.65° / 1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.