The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 19, 1909
Waning Crescent
7.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:40 AM
3:09 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.1%
- Age
- 27.2 days
- Distance
- 372,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -173
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 329.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.1° / 202.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 52m / -23.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 268.16° / -0.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.50° / 1.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -155.27° / -0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 89.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.