The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 11, 1944
Waning Gibbous
98.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:47 PM
9:39 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.6%
- Age
- 15.5 days
- Distance
- 403,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 260
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 | 193.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.0° / 320.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 25m / 19.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 124.01° / -0.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.52° / 1.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -11.90° / 0.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.