The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 22, 2191
Waning Crescent
10.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:25 AM
2:21 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.7%
- Age
- 26.8 days
- Distance
- 362,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3315
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 | 322.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.2° / 207.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 36m / -27.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 264.75° / -4.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.29° / 6.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -146.89° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.