The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 11, 2109
Waxing Gibbous
72.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:32 PM
2:40 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.8%
- Age
- 10.3 days
- Distance
- 400,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2301
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 | 117.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.9° / 56.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 08m / 13.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 48.37° / -4.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.89° / 6.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 59.65° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.