The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 30, 2170
Waxing Gibbous
95.5% 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
3:44 PM
6:21 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.5%
- Age
- 13.5 days
- Distance
- 366,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3056
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 | 155.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 24.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.3° / 13.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 13m / 24.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 106.53° / 2.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.28° / -2.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 18.74° / -1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.