The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 22, 2198
Waxing Gibbous
99.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:27 PM
7:07 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 15.1 days
- Distance
- 386,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3402
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 173.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.8° / 356.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 52m / 17.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 116.58° / -3.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.08° / 5.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 1.26° / 1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.