The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 13, 1934
Waning Crescent
5.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:15 AM
3:09 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.4%
- Age
- 27.6 days
- Distance
- 359,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 136
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 333.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.4° / 197.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 44m / -27.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 266.46° / -4.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.66° / 6.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -156.07° / -0.71° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 81.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.