The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 25, 1909
Waxing Crescent
19.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:29 AM
10:18 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.0%
- Age
- 3.7 days
- Distance
- 364,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -172
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 | 51.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 128.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.5° / 113.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 56m / -6.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 356.58° / -5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.54° / 7.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 131.59° / -0.99° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.2° |
| 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.