The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 3, 2194
Waxing Gibbous
85.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:51 PM
4:25 AM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.4%
- Age
- 11.0 days
- Distance
- 363,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3352
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 135.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 44.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.5° / 37.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 41m / 24.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 58.79° / 5.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.50° / -5.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 42.89° / -1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 261.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.