The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 30, 1916
Waning Crescent
21.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:09 AM
1:11 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.2%
- Age
- 25.5 days
- Distance
- 365,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- -86
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 305.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 125.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.0° / 222.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 52m / -26.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 254.87° / -4.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.69° / 6.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -128.57° / 0.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 93.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.