The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 30, 2057
Waning Crescent
22.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:35 AM
1:36 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.3%
- Age
- 25.3 days
- Distance
- 366,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1658
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 | 303.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.9° / 226.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 56m / -20.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 255.04° / 2.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.18° / -2.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -124.38° / -0.78° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 97.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.