The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 30, 1910
Waning Gibbous
75.0% 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
11:05 PM
10:36 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.0%
- Age
- 19.2 days
- Distance
- 403,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -160
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 240.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.8° / 283.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 43m / -0.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 189.97° / 4.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.97° / -4.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -58.61° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.