The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 1, 1934
Waning Gibbous
99.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:01 PM
8:40 AM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.3%
- Age
- 15.6 days
- Distance
- 406,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 136
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 | 189.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.4° / 341.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 27m / 24.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 109.67° / 2.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.24° / -2.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -10.21° / -1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.