The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 30, 2060
Waning Crescent
8.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:56 AM
2:50 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.2%
- Age
- 27.0 days
- Distance
- 378,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1695
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 | 327.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 146.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.5° / 201.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 34m / -27.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 277.59° / -4.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.78° / 6.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -153.30° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.