The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 1, 1933
Waxing Crescent
31.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:17 AM
11:19 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.0%
- Age
- 5.2 days
- Distance
- 388,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 124
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 67.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.2° / 102.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 16m / -3.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 348.35° / 0.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.29° / -0.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 119.27° / -1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.