The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 11, 2160
Waxing Crescent
8.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:20 AM
8:39 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.6%
- Age
- 3.1 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2932
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 | 33.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.1° / 131.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 42m / -9.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 324.66° / 4.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.49° / -4.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 142.55° / 0.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.