The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 11, 1914
Waxing Gibbous
99.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:46 PM
7:46 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 15.1 days
- Distance
- 376,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- -111
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 173.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.2° / 356.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 04m / 27.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 104.13° / 4.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.81° / -5.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 1.61° / -1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 305.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.