The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 14, 2200
Waning Crescent
4.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:55 AM
4:01 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.2%
- Age
- 27.8 days
- Distance
- 360,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3426
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 336.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.2° / 196.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 04m / -19.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 271.00° / 4.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.28° / -4.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -160.66° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 97.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.