The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 18, 1933
Waning Gibbous
56.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:13 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.3%
- Age
- 22.2 days
- Distance
- 373,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 124
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 262.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.9° / 262.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 12m / -11.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 201.05° / -3.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.99° / 5.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -87.14° / -1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.