The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 10, 2141
Waxing Crescent
6.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:08 AM
8:10 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.0%
- Age
- 2.4 days
- Distance
- 390,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2697
Events on this date
-
Mars and Saturn close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 28.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.6° / 137.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 20m / -11.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 318.67° / 3.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.31° / -3.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 146.35° / 0.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.2° |
| 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.