The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 20, 1935
Waning Gibbous
99.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:48 PM
8:21 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.0%
- Age
- 15.5 days
- Distance
- 405,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 149
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 191.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.2° / 335.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 53m / 16.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 131.15° / -0.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.45° / 1.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -10.83° / -0.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.