The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 13, 2075
Waning Crescent
13.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:23 AM
2:37 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.3%
- Age
- 26.4 days
- Distance
- 362,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1880
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
-
Moon, Saturn, and Venus gathered
All within 6.0° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 317.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.0° / 216.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 40m / -18.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 251.04° / 3.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.64° / -3.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -139.70° / -0.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 100.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.