The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 14, 2186
Waning Crescent
29.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:30 AM
1:26 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.2%
- Age
- 23.8 days
- Distance
- 401,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3253
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 | 294.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.1° / 238.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 14m / -12.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 229.50° / 5.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.04° / -5.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -109.24° / 0.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.