The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 21, 2030
Waning Gibbous
95.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:11 PM
8:40 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.2%
- Age
- 17.6 days
- Distance
- 380,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1324
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 205.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 25.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.7° / 318.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 49m / 8.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 146.71° / -4.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.09° / 6.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -29.82° / 0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 120.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.