The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 11, 2073
Waxing Crescent
10.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:50 AM
8:55 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.8%
- Age
- 3.4 days
- Distance
- 401,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1856
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 | 38.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.0° / 127.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 09m / -11.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 330.31° / 0.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.28° / 0.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 143.72° / 1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.