The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 8, 2200
Waning Gibbous
58.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:28 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.2%
- Age
- 21.8 days
- Distance
- 393,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3426
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 260.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.2° / 267.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 29m / -5.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 188.95° / -2.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.34° / 3.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -87.62° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.