The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 18, 1913
Waxing Gibbous
79.7% 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
1:18 PM
3:57 AM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.7%
- Age
- 11.3 days
- Distance
- 376,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -123
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 126.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 53.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.4° / 43.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 07m / 25.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 64.48° / 4.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.09° / -4.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 46.02° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 261.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.