The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 30, 1958
Waxing Gibbous
75.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:26 PM
3:17 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.0%
- Age
- 10.8 days
- Distance
- 386,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 434
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 | 119.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.7° / 50.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 36m / 19.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 70.24° / -2.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.67° / 4.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 52.91° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.