The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 30, 1941
Waxing Crescent
10.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:17 AM
9:18 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.6%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 398,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 224
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 37.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.0° / 123.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 15m / -3.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 348.36° / 1.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.60° / -0.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 145.34° / 1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.