The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 10, 1977
Waning Gibbous
72.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:12 PM
10:39 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.8%
- Age
- 20.6 days
- Distance
- 377,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 668
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 | 242.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.2° / 282.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 31m / -0.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 173.30° / -2.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.94° / 4.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -67.45° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 115.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.