The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Waning Gibbous
81.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:00 PM
10:46 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.0%
- Age
- 19.3 days
- Distance
- 402,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1237
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 | 231.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 51.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.3° / 296.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 03m / 10.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 162.84° / 4.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.17° / -4.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -56.44° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.