The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 13, 1986
Waxing Crescent
12.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:19 AM
9:09 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.7%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 382,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 780
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 41.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.0° / 125.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 33m / -13.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 334.67° / -4.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.77° / 6.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 144.84° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.