The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 25, 1906
Waxing Crescent
1.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:21 AM
6:57 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.2%
- Age
- 1.0 days
- Distance
- 381,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -209
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 12.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.7° / 153.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 18m / -15.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 317.25° / 0.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.21° / 0.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 172.74° / 0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.