The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 24, 2196
Waning Crescent
26.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:26 AM
12:46 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.4%
- Age
- 24.3 days
- Distance
- 392,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3377
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 298.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 26.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.2° / 229.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 00m / -24.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 242.90° / -4.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.50° / 6.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -111.47° / 0.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.