The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 13, 2007
Waning Crescent
29.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:46 AM
12:38 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.9%
- Age
- 24.1 days
- Distance
- 398,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1039
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 | 293.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.5° / 235.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 53m / -21.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 227.02° / -4.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.71° / 6.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -117.96° / -1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.