The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 17, 2194
Waning Crescent
20.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:09 AM
1:14 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.0%
- Age
- 25.0 days
- Distance
- 404,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 3352
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 307.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.7° / 222.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 08m / -26.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 245.00° / -5.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.41° / 7.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -127.10° / -0.88° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.