The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 11, 2121
Last Quarter
53.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:16 AM
11:23 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.4%
- Age
- 22.1 days
- Distance
- 397,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2449
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jan 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 266.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 86.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.9° / 260.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 57m / -11.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 197.69° / -5.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.49° / 7.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -92.12° / -0.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.