The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 10, 2104
Waxing Gibbous
97.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:58 PM
6:29 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.2%
- Age
- 12.4 days
- Distance
- 385,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2239
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 | 160.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.8° / 11.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 00m / 23.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 90.06° / 0.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.10° / 0.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 24.37° / 0.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.