The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 10, 1943
Waxing Crescent
22.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:52 AM
11:34 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.9%
- Age
- 4.1 days
- Distance
- 371,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 248
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 | 57.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.9° / 100.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 14m / -7.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 346.61° / -1.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.26° / 3.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 129.72° / 0.91° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.