The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 13, 1915
Waning Crescent
5.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:22 AM
3:12 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.0%
- Age
- 27.6 days
- Distance
- 366,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -99
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 334.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.3° / 196.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 47m / -27.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 267.06° / -4.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.15° / 6.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -152.26° / -0.87° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.