The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 22, 2188
Waning Crescent
31.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:22 AM
12:59 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.9%
- Age
- 23.9 days
- Distance
- 378,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3278
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 291.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.2° / 239.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 28m / -15.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 233.69° / 3.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.02° / -3.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -105.79° / -0.90° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.