The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 13, 1918
Waxing Crescent
0.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:15 AM
6:41 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.9%
- Age
- 0.8 days
- Distance
- 365,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -61
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 | 10.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 169.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.3° / 157.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 19m / -16.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 303.09° / 2.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.00° / -2.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 166.58° / 0.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.