The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, January 11, 2025

Waxing Gibbous

93.9% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
78°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
93.9%
Age
11.8 days
Distance
374,300 km
Apparent size
31.9′
Constellation
Taurus
Lunation number
1262

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 Sun151.65°
Phase angle28.68°
Illuminated fraction93.86%
Altitude / azimuth-19.4° / 19.4°
Right ascension / declination5h 30m / 28.27°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude83.38° / 5.00°
Libration in longitude / latitude3.90° / -5.64°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude31.98° / -1.44°
Position angle of the axis357.3°
Position angle of the bright limb274.8°
Apparent magnitude-12.1

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

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