The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 10, 2091
Waning Gibbous
70.3% 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
11:24 PM
11:06 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.3%
- Age
- 20.6 days
- Distance
- 368,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2078
Events on this date
-
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.
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Mercury and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 246.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 66.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.2° / 281.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 50m / 2.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 176.85° / 1.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.32° / -0.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -65.91° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.