The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 19, 1923
Waxing Crescent
6.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:12 AM
8:26 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.9%
- Age
- 2.6 days
- Distance
- 396,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 30.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.9° / 133.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 02m / -9.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 329.00° / 1.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.97° / -1.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 153.29° / 1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.