The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 19, 1935
Full Moon
100.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:47 PM
7:52 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 100.0%
- Age
- 14.5 days
- Distance
- 404,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 149
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Total lunar eclipse
The Moon passes fully into Earth's shadow and turns a dim copper red. It starts at 8:53 AM, is deepest at 10:47 AM and ends at 12:40 PM. Totality lasts from 10:03 AM to 11:30 AM. Not visible from Columbus: the Moon is below the horizon.
Exact values
For Jan 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 180.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 0.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 100.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.0° / 347.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 06m / 20.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 119.28° / 0.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.88° / 0.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 1.30° / -0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 147.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.