The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 13, 2045
Waning Crescent
17.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:25 AM
1:30 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.3%
- Age
- 25.3 days
- Distance
- 400,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1509
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 311.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 130.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.6° / 219.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 08m / -26.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 245.06° / -5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.10° / 7.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -125.59° / -0.98° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.