The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 24, 1995
Waning Crescent
44.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:15 AM
11:58 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.5%
- Age
- 23.3 days
- Distance
- 370,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 891
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 276.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.5° / 250.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 33m / -15.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 220.74° / -0.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.77° / 0.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -99.66° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.