The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 11, 2070
Waning Crescent
0.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:55 AM
5:07 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.8%
- Age
- 29.0 days
- Distance
- 396,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1818
Events on this date
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Mercury, Uranus, and Venus gathered
All within 7.7° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 351.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 169.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.2° / 180.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 54m / -18.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 282.96° / 4.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.11° / -5.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -175.13° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.