The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 13, 1989
Waxing Crescent
40.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
11:13 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.2%
- Age
- 5.9 days
- Distance
- 369,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 817
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 | 78.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 101.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.0° / 87.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 40m / 7.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 12.09° / 3.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.88° / -3.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 103.77° / -1.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.