The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 30, 2142
Waxing Crescent
12.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:05 AM
9:39 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.2%
- Age
- 3.6 days
- Distance
- 395,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2710
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 | 40.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 139.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.9° / 119.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 20m / 1.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 351.24° / 5.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.53° / -5.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 133.51° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 241.8° |
| 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.