The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 30, 2121
Waxing Gibbous
92.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:06 PM
5:53 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.5%
- Age
- 11.6 days
- Distance
- 399,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2450
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 | 148.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.9° / 21.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 39m / 25.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 98.88° / 2.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.19° / -2.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 36.62° / 0.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.