The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Waning Gibbous
93.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:42 PM
8:39 AM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.4%
- Age
- 17.9 days
- Distance
- 388,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 1114
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 209.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 29.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.6° / 311.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 37m / 3.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 159.44° / -4.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.42° / 7.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -34.71° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 121.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.