The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 7, 1914
Waxing Gibbous
78.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:18 PM
3:36 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.6%
- Age
- 11.1 days
- Distance
- 395,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- -111
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 124.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.0° / 46.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 11m / 22.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 51.51° / 4.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.55° / -5.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 50.13° / -1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.3° |
| 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.