The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 29, 1912
Waxing Gibbous
75.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:56 PM
3:32 AM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.1%
- Age
- 10.2 days
- Distance
- 367,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -135
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 120.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.5° / 47.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 25m / 25.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 68.48° / 3.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.38° / -3.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 54.05° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.