The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 11, 2126
Waning Gibbous
92.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:35 PM
9:09 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.5%
- Age
- 17.9 days
- Distance
- 364,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2511
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 364,600 km.
Exact values
For Jan 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 211.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.2° / 313.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 35m / 9.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 142.86° / -4.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.12° / 6.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -32.53° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 117.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.