The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 17, 2199
Waning Gibbous
74.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:12 PM
10:17 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.1%
- Age
- 20.5 days
- Distance
- 386,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3414
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 | 241.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.4° / 281.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 49m / -3.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 178.79° / -4.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.67° / 6.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -67.43° / 1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 116.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.