The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 29, 2150
Waxing Crescent
0.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:28 AM
6:45 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.9%
- Age
- 0.9 days
- Distance
- 390,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2809
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 10.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.8° / 155.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 35m / -17.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 320.26° / -3.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.11° / 4.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 164.37° / -0.68° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.