The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 18, 1935
Waxing Gibbous
99.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:45 PM
7:17 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.2%
- Age
- 13.5 days
- Distance
- 402,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 149
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 | 169.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.8° / 0.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 16m / 23.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 107.33° / 1.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.22° / -0.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 13.43° / -0.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.0° |
| 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.