The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 10, 1924
Waxing Crescent
20.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:37 AM
10:11 PM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.1%
- Age
- 4.2 days
- Distance
- 387,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 13
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 53.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.0° / 113.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 57m / -7.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 342.43° / -0.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.67° / 1.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 133.03° / 1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.