The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 7, 1911
Waxing Crescent
44.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
12:04 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.0%
- Age
- 7.0 days
- Distance
- 377,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- -148
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 82.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.1° / 88.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 39m / 0.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 9.27° / -3.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.20° / 4.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 91.14° / -1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.4° |
| 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.