The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 30, 2074
Waxing Crescent
12.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:45 AM
9:27 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.3%
- Age
- 3.4 days
- Distance
- 395,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1869
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 | 40.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.9° / 121.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 36m / -6.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 351.99° / -3.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.14° / 5.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 143.04° / 0.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.