The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 29, 1951
Waning Gibbous
60.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:47 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.4%
- Age
- 21.9 days
- Distance
- 375,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 347
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 258.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.6° / 263.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 36m / -13.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 207.10° / -3.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.53° / 4.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -82.92° / -1.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.