The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 10, 1909
Waning Gibbous
84.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:25 PM
10:37 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.8%
- Age
- 18.2 days
- Distance
- 404,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -173
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 225.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.3° / 302.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 37m / 13.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 155.68° / 4.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.42° / -5.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -45.80° / -0.70° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.