The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, January 10, 2032

Waning Crescent

6.7% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
29°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
6.7%
Age
27.3 days
Distance
363,600 km
Apparent size
32.9′
Constellation
Ophiuchus
Lunation number
1348

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Jan 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun330.11°
Phase angle149.92°
Illuminated fraction6.73%
Altitude / azimuth25.4° / 203.4°
Right ascension / declination17h 18m / -20.30°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude260.11° / 2.77°
Libration in longitude / latitude-5.56° / -2.73°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-155.33° / 1.35°
Position angle of the axis5.6°
Position angle of the bright limb97.6°
Apparent magnitude-7.0

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

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