The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 11, 1991
Waning Crescent
15.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:31 AM
1:44 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.8%
- Age
- 25.5 days
- Distance
- 405,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 841
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 | 313.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.6° / 217.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 06m / -25.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 244.38° / -4.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.13° / 6.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -130.95° / -0.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.