The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 11, 2178
Waning Crescent
42.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:22 AM
11:55 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 42.4%
- Age
- 22.6 days
- Distance
- 384,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3154
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 | 278.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 98.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.0° / 249.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 47m / -16.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 210.57° / -5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.07° / 7.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -91.39° / 0.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.