The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 13, 1926
Waning Crescent
0.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:12 AM
5:00 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.5%
- Age
- 28.9 days
- Distance
- 359,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 37
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 | 352.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 171.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.5° / 178.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 04m / -21.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 284.82° / 0.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.79° / -0.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -174.74° / 0.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 84.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.