The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 10, 2108
Waning Crescent
6.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:28 AM
3:37 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.2%
- Age
- 27.2 days
- Distance
- 390,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2288
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 | 331.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.5° / 202.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 22m / -18.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 261.02° / 4.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.95° / -5.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -146.20° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 100.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.