The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 11, 2030
First Quarter
51.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:39 AM
12:42 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 51.3%
- Age
- 7.6 days
- Distance
- 402,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1324
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Jan 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 91.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 88.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 51.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.2° / 76.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 17m / 13.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 22.84° / 4.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.52° / -5.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 91.55° / 0.70° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.