The Moon on this date

Moon on Sunday, January 30, 2039

Waxing Crescent

36.1% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
56°
Moonset
–
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
36.1%
Age
6.1 days
Distance
400,800 km
Apparent size
29.8′
Constellation
Pisces
Lunation number
1436

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Jan 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun73.70°
Phase angle106.09°
Illuminated fraction36.14%
Altitude / azimuth8.2° / 90.9°
Right ascension / declination1h 37m / 5.03°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude24.36° / -4.74°
Libration in longitude / latitude3.90° / 6.94°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude109.52° / -1.03°
Position angle of the axis339.5°
Position angle of the bright limb250.3°
Apparent magnitude-9.4

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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