The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 10, 2028
Waxing Gibbous
96.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:46 PM
6:36 AM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.9%
- Age
- 13.9 days
- Distance
- 365,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1299
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 | 159.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 20.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.3° / 11.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 59m / 26.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 89.85° / 2.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.62° / -2.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 15.25° / -0.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.