The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 30, 2007
Waxing Gibbous
93.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:04 PM
6:12 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.2%
- Age
- 11.5 days
- Distance
- 385,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1040
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 149.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.2° / 18.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 47m / 27.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 100.35° / 4.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.48° / -5.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 35.12° / -0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.