The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 25, 1924
Waning Gibbous
85.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:46 PM
9:54 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.6%
- Age
- 19.2 days
- Distance
- 378,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 13
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 224.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 44.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.4° / 298.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 22m / 5.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 169.09° / 1.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.95° / -1.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -49.14° / 0.76° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.