The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 17, 2195
Waxing Crescent
32.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:38 AM
11:56 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.7%
- Age
- 6.2 days
- Distance
- 388,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3365
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 | 69.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.5° / 93.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 19m / 6.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 7.18° / 4.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.92° / -4.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 102.99° / -0.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.