The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 10, 1955
Waning Gibbous
93.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:15 PM
9:09 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.9%
- Age
- 16.4 days
- Distance
- 376,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 396
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 | 208.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.6° / 317.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 18m / 11.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 138.27° / -3.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.54° / 5.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -22.66° / 0.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 115.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.