The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 10, 2106
Waxing Crescent
25.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:27 AM
10:59 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.6%
- Age
- 5.3 days
- Distance
- 387,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2264
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 | 60.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.5° / 104.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 18m / 0.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 350.56° / 4.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.06° / -5.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 112.84° / 1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 244.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.