The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 23, 2184
Waxing Gibbous
83.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:23 PM
3:59 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.2%
- Age
- 10.1 days
- Distance
- 378,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3229
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 | 131.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.8° / 41.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 58m / 17.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 75.13° / -5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.81° / 7.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 52.53° / 1.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.