The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 26, 2196
Waning Crescent
11.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:20 AM
2:28 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.1%
- Age
- 26.3 days
- Distance
- 399,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3377
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 321.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.7° / 208.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 50m / -25.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 267.67° / -2.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.00° / 3.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -135.82° / 0.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.