The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 22, 2195
Waxing Gibbous
84.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:45 PM
4:40 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.3%
- Age
- 11.2 days
- Distance
- 363,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3365
Events on this date
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Venus and Mars close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 133.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 46.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.9° / 35.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 57m / 27.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 76.06° / 4.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.81° / -4.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 42.24° / -0.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 267.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.