The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 14, 1903
Waning Gibbous
97.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:17 PM
8:19 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.9%
- Age
- 15.8 days
- Distance
- 359,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- -247
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 195.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.1° / 330.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 41m / 13.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 129.22° / -4.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.35° / 7.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -12.39° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 124.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.