The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 9, 1995
Waxing Gibbous
60.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:26 PM
1:27 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.1%
- Age
- 8.3 days
- Distance
- 402,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 891
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 101.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.0° / 69.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 52m / 12.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 30.51° / 1.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.54° / -0.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 82.42° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.