The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 11, 2104
Waxing Gibbous
99.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:01 PM
7:17 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 13.4 days
- Distance
- 389,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2239
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 | 172.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.4° / 358.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 56m / 21.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 103.03° / -0.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.77° / 1.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 12.24° / 0.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 263.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.