The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 13, 1954
Waxing Gibbous
68.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:32 PM
2:33 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.9%
- Age
- 8.6 days
- Distance
- 372,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 384
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 112.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 67.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.4° / 56.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 45m / 21.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 45.17° / 4.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.10° / -5.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 70.31° / -0.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.4° |
| 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.