The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 7, 2030
Waxing Crescent
15.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:53 AM
9:40 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.3%
- Age
- 3.6 days
- Distance
- 386,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1324
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 45.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.7° / 119.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 13m / -5.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 333.14° / 4.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.33° / -5.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 140.24° / 0.61° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.