The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 11, 1913
Waxing Crescent
15.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:26 AM
9:35 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.8%
- Age
- 4.3 days
- Distance
- 405,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -123
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.
-
Mercury and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.
-
Jupiter, Mars, and Mercury gathered
All within 1.4° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 46.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.5° / 120.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 41m / -10.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 337.54° / -2.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.73° / 4.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 131.13° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.