The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 7, 2111
Waning Crescent
8.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:00 AM
3:20 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.3%
- Age
- 27.1 days
- Distance
- 360,900 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2325
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 326.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 146.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.5° / 207.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 52m / -17.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 253.68° / 4.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.14° / -5.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -150.78° / 0.77° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.