The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 20, 2030
Waning Gibbous
98.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:04 PM
8:09 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.7%
- Age
- 16.6 days
- Distance
- 384,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1324
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 192.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.3° / 333.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 59m / 13.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 133.34° / -3.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.21° / 5.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -17.69° / 0.91° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 126.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.