The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 10, 1975
Waning Crescent
2.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:23 AM
4:07 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.9%
- Age
- 28.0 days
- Distance
- 397,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 643
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 | 340.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 160.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.8° / 191.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 02m / -21.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 270.53° / 1.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.38° / -1.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -156.11° / 1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.