The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 10, 2015
Waning Gibbous
74.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:53 PM
10:39 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.7%
- Age
- 19.6 days
- Distance
- 404,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1138
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 | 240.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.2° / 285.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 23m / 1.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 170.68° / -1.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.75° / 3.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -62.89° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.