The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 11, 1939
Waning Gibbous
59.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:19 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.1%
- Age
- 21.0 days
- Distance
- 377,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 198
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 | 259.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 79.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.8° / 267.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 33m / -6.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 190.20° / -2.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.13° / 4.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -72.00° / 1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.