The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 29, 1902
Waning Gibbous
67.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:33 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.4%
- Age
- 19.8 days
- Distance
- 397,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -259
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 249.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.3° / 271.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 06m / -8.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 198.68° / -1.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.26° / 3.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -65.04° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.