The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 30, 2047
Waxing Crescent
19.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:36 AM
10:42 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.9%
- Age
- 4.6 days
- Distance
- 403,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1535
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 | 52.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.2° / 106.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 05m / 5.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 3.47° / 4.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.36° / -5.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 128.19° / 0.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 243.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.