The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 7, 1995
Waxing Crescent
40.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
11:25 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.9%
- Age
- 6.3 days
- Distance
- 394,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 891
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 79.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.8° / 88.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 18m / 5.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 6.27° / 3.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.72° / -3.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 106.74° / 1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.