The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 11, 2184
Waning Crescent
4.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:48 AM
3:59 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.5%
- Age
- 27.7 days
- Distance
- 384,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3228
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 336.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.0° / 197.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 48m / -18.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 267.26° / 4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.52° / -5.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -161.42° / 1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 100.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.