The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 13, 2051
Waxing Crescent
1.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:08 AM
6:56 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.3%
- Age
- 0.9 days
- Distance
- 368,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1584
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 | 12.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.6° / 154.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 27m / -13.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 305.67° / 5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.37° / -5.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 164.30° / 1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 237.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.