The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 17, 2196
Waning Gibbous
93.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:23 PM
9:02 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.9%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 359,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3377
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 | 208.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.1° / 316.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 48m / 10.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 145.77° / -2.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.65° / 4.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -26.42° / 0.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 116.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.