The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 29, 2065
Last Quarter
45.7% 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
1:26 AM
11:20 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.7%
- Age
- 22.9 days
- Distance
- 370,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1757
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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Saturn at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Jan 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 275.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 94.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.8° / 247.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 46m / -21.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 225.48° / -5.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.95° / 7.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -93.55° / 0.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.