The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 7, 1923
Waning Gibbous
75.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:47 PM
10:48 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.5%
- Age
- 20.2 days
- Distance
- 370,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 0
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 | 239.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.3° / 288.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 07m / 5.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 165.89° / -0.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.61° / 1.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -60.63° / 1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.6° |
| 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.