The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 10, 2116
Waning Crescent
15.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:18 AM
1:57 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.7%
- Age
- 25.6 days
- Distance
- 397,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2387
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 | 313.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.0° / 219.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 02m / -22.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 243.00° / -1.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.38° / 3.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -127.54° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.