The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 11, 2072
Waning Gibbous
57.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:44 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 57.8%
- Age
- 21.2 days
- Distance
- 375,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1843
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 | 261.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 81.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 57.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.0° / 268.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 49m / -3.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 192.50° / 1.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.30° / -1.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -74.26° / 1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.