The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 16, 2190
Waxing Gibbous
79.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:34 PM
3:48 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.8%
- Age
- 10.4 days
- Distance
- 405,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3303
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 126.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 53.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.3° / 44.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 04m / 21.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 63.23° / 1.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.43° / -0.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 55.48° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.