The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 10, 2042
Waning Gibbous
82.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:46 PM
10:40 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.7%
- Age
- 18.4 days
- Distance
- 403,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1472
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 | 229.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 49.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.2° / 298.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 52m / 11.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 159.79° / 4.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.78° / -4.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -48.07° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.