The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 30, 1975
Waning Gibbous
86.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:00 PM
9:12 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.2%
- Age
- 18.3 days
- Distance
- 362,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 644
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 | 223.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 43.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.7° / 295.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 29m / -1.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 173.72° / -4.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.94° / 7.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -39.25° / 1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 119.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.