The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 30, 1964
Waning Gibbous
96.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:50 PM
9:03 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.1%
- Age
- 15.8 days
- Distance
- 378,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 508
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 | 202.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 22.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.1° / 321.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 23m / 14.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 152.19° / 4.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.25° / -4.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -16.87° / -0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.