The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 14, 2185
Waxing Gibbous
97.6% 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
4:27 PM
6:18 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.6%
- Age
- 12.8 days
- Distance
- 366,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3241
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 162.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 17.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.5° / 9.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 31m / 19.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 97.41° / -3.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.97° / 5.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 20.22° / 0.78° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.