The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 25, 2019
Waning Gibbous
73.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:15 PM
10:52 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.2%
- Age
- 19.6 days
- Distance
- 369,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1188
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 | 242.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.8° / 282.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 36m / 1.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 187.74° / 5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.79° / -5.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -55.95° / -0.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.