The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 26, 1932
Waning Gibbous
87.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:34 PM
9:43 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.6%
- Age
- 18.7 days
- Distance
- 368,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 112
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 221.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 41.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.4° / 301.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 13m / 6.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 166.81° / 0.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.79° / -0.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -42.68° / -1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.