The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 13, 2029
Waning Crescent
1.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:04 AM
4:36 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.1%
- Age
- 28.6 days
- Distance
- 385,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1311
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 347.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.0° / 182.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 51m / -23.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 281.66° / -0.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.82° / 1.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -162.93° / 0.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.