The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 24, 1975
Waxing Gibbous
88.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:40 PM
4:53 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.2%
- Age
- 12.3 days
- Distance
- 369,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 644
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 139.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 40.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.7° / 31.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 33m / 21.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 83.85° / -1.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.31° / 2.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 33.52° / 1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.