The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 18, 2185
Waning Gibbous
91.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:45 PM
9:33 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.3%
- Age
- 16.8 days
- Distance
- 382,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3241
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 214.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.6° / 310.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 22m / 11.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 153.37° / 0.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.74° / -0.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -28.29° / 0.66° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.