The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 11, 1938
Waxing Gibbous
73.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:07 PM
2:50 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.0%
- Age
- 9.9 days
- Distance
- 367,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 186
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 | 117.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.1° / 54.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 01m / 18.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 48.08° / 1.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.83° / -1.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 57.36° / 1.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.