The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 24, 1908
Waning Gibbous
69.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:36 PM
11:09 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 69.2%
- Age
- 20.8 days
- Distance
- 394,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -185
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 | 247.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 67.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 69.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.6° / 278.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 48m / 0.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 190.80° / 5.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.29° / -5.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -74.22° / -0.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.