The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 11, 2111
Waxing Crescent
4.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:08 AM
7:40 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.2%
- Age
- 1.7 days
- Distance
- 360,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2326
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.
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Moon, Saturn, and Venus gathered
All within 4.0° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 23.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.5° / 143.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 07m / -16.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 314.32° / 0.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.16° / 0.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 160.46° / 0.67° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.