The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 10, 2143
Waning Crescent
25.6% 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
3:03 AM
1:15 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.6%
- Age
- 24.4 days
- Distance
- 387,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2721
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 | 299.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.3° / 232.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 07m / -18.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 229.46° / -0.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.25° / 2.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -112.70° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.0° |
| 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.