The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 30, 1906
Waxing Crescent
33.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:04 AM
11:56 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.3%
- Age
- 6.0 days
- Distance
- 402,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -209
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 70.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.7° / 94.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 21m / 3.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 20.18° / -4.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.56° / 6.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 111.82° / 0.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.