The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 19, 1964
Waxing Crescent
23.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:54 AM
10:42 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.6%
- Age
- 4.8 days
- Distance
- 380,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 508
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 57.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 121.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.2° / 108.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 55m / -6.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 356.52° / -5.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.96° / 7.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 116.70° / -0.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.