The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 7, 2192
Last Quarter
50.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:18 AM
11:59 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 50.8%
- Age
- 22.2 days
- Distance
- 399,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3327
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jan 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 269.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 89.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 50.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.3° / 261.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 59m / -6.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 196.29° / -0.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.50° / 1.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -94.08° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.