The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 30, 2070
Waning Gibbous
81.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:32 PM
9:42 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.3%
- Age
- 18.2 days
- Distance
- 392,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1819
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 | 231.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 51.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.7° / 288.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 06m / -3.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 182.47° / -2.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.91° / 3.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -46.05° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 115.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.