The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 11, 1942
Waning Crescent
33.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:54 AM
1:08 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.9%
- Age
- 24.3 days
- Distance
- 368,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 235
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 | 288.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.3° / 244.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 35m / -10.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 219.79° / 4.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.77° / -4.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -113.05° / 1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.