The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 29, 2038
Waning Crescent
30.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:37 AM
1:04 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.6%
- Age
- 24.1 days
- Distance
- 376,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1423
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 293.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.8° / 236.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 07m / -16.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 242.94° / 3.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.11° / -4.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -108.39° / -0.59° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.