The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Waning Gibbous
87.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:59 PM
10:22 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.8%
- Age
- 18.3 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1237
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 | 220.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 40.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.3° / 307.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 19m / 15.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 150.87° / 4.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.93° / -5.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -44.30° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.