The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 30, 2190
Waning Crescent
32.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:42 AM
12:33 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.0%
- Age
- 24.4 days
- Distance
- 368,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3303
Events on this date
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Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Jan 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 291.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 4.6° / 235.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 00m / -21.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 242.31° / -1.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.90° / 2.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -114.49° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.