The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 31, 1932
Waning Crescent
35.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:30 AM
12:01 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.5%
- Age
- 23.7 days
- Distance
- 373,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 112
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 286.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.0° / 237.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 37m / -23.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 237.62° / -4.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.82° / 6.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -103.43° / -1.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.