The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 26, 1915
Waxing Gibbous
80.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:18 PM
4:23 AM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.7%
- Age
- 11.1 days
- Distance
- 401,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -98
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 127.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.8° / 40.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 46m / 27.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 73.62° / 5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.03° / -5.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 49.48° / -0.63° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.