The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 25, 2074
Waning Crescent
3.0% 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
6:19 AM
4:18 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.0%
- Age
- 28.0 days
- Distance
- 375,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1868
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 340.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 160.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.4° / 190.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 10m / -20.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 286.33° / 2.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.01° / -2.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -156.00° / 0.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.