The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 11, 2100
Waxing Crescent
1.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:59 AM
6:40 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.6%
- Age
- 1.2 days
- Distance
- 388,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2190
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 14.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.5° / 154.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 36m / -22.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 305.67° / -3.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.14° / 5.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 170.76° / -1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.