The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 30, 2043
Waning Gibbous
72.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:31 PM
10:22 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.6%
- Age
- 19.4 days
- Distance
- 401,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1485
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 | 243.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.7° / 278.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 51m / -5.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 193.96° / -0.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.86° / 1.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -60.84° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.