The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 3, 1925
Waxing Gibbous
67.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:26 PM
1:51 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.1%
- Age
- 8.6 days
- Distance
- 397,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 25
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 109.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.8° / 65.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 10m / 7.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 32.82° / -5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.77° / 7.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 76.31° / 0.84° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.