The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 18, 2196
Waning Gibbous
86.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:39 PM
9:32 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.9%
- Age
- 18.3 days
- Distance
- 362,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 3377
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 222.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 42.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.5° / 300.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 43m / 3.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 160.71° / -3.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.32° / 5.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -38.55° / 0.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 117.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.