The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 7, 1908
Waxing Crescent
20.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:59 AM
10:04 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.1%
- Age
- 3.8 days
- Distance
- 366,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -185
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 53.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.9° / 116.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 49m / -12.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 339.09° / -4.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.72° / 6.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 132.24° / -0.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.