The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 11, 1902
Waxing Crescent
3.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:40 AM
7:37 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.6%
- Age
- 1.8 days
- Distance
- 390,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -259
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 21.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 158.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.6° / 144.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 51m / -12.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 311.79° / 5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.95° / -5.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 153.61° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 243.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.