The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 4, 1932
Waning Crescent
13.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:40 AM
2:03 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.1%
- Age
- 26.3 days
- Distance
- 371,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 111
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 317.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.8° / 215.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 52m / -24.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 241.03° / -4.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.24° / 6.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -135.19° / -1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.