The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 4, 2191
Waxing Gibbous
71.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:10 PM
2:28 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 71.2%
- Age
- 8.8 days
- Distance
- 392,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3315
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 114.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 64.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 71.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.2° / 58.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 27m / 15.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 39.29° / 0.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.25° / -0.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 71.74° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.