The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 30, 2030
Waning Crescent
10.7% 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
5:12 AM
2:48 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.7%
- Age
- 26.6 days
- Distance
- 371,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1324
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 321.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.9° / 208.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 12m / -22.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 272.70° / 0.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.16° / -0.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -139.23° / 1.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.