The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 30, 2164
First Quarter
46.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:33 AM
12:23 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 46.5%
- Age
- 6.7 days
- Distance
- 393,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2982
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Jan 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 85.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 93.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 46.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 4.3° / 79.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 18m / 11.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 36.17° / -2.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.19° / 3.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 100.79° / 1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.