The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 11, 1958
Waning Gibbous
60.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:18 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.0%
- Age
- 21.4 days
- Distance
- 369,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 433
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 | 258.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.9° / 268.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 31m / -5.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 189.56° / -2.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.28° / 3.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -75.80° / 1.47° |
| 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.