The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 9, 1950
Waning Gibbous
69.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:30 PM
11:13 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 69.2%
- Age
- 20.9 days
- Distance
- 372,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 334
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 247.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 67.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 69.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.9° / 280.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 49m / 2.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 176.44° / 1.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.10° / -0.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -70.12° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.