The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 5, 2189
Waning Gibbous
90.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:31 PM
10:16 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.2%
- Age
- 18.5 days
- Distance
- 379,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3290
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 216.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.4° / 312.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 45m / 18.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 142.15° / 4.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.01° / -5.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -40.96° / -0.91° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.