The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 24, 1904
Waxing Crescent
38.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
11:17 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.7%
- Age
- 7.1 days
- Distance
- 396,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -234
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 76.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.2° / 88.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 17m / 6.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 20.09° / -1.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.52° / 3.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 96.20° / 1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.