The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 11, 2168
Waxing Crescent
1.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:47 AM
6:46 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.6%
- Age
- 1.3 days
- Distance
- 400,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3031
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 14.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.9° / 153.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 33m / -19.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 305.68° / -0.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.01° / 2.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 161.22° / 0.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.