The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 25, 1996
Waxing Crescent
32.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:44 AM
11:56 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.4%
- Age
- 5.2 days
- Distance
- 382,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 904
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 69.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.3° / 93.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 52m / 6.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 14.23° / 0.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.05° / 0.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 118.28° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.