The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 11, 2047
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:13 PM
7:37 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 15.3 days
- Distance
- 380,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1534
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Total lunar eclipse
The Moon passes fully into Earth's shadow and turns a dim copper red. It starts at 6:39 PM, is deepest at 8:24 PM and ends at 10:09 PM. Totality lasts from 7:49 PM to 9:00 PM. Visible from Columbus from start to finish.
Exact values
For Jan 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 175.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.1° / 354.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 14m / 23.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 107.03° / 0.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.98° / -0.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -0.67° / -0.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.