The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 10, 2144
Waxing Crescent
27.7% 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
10:38 AM
11:09 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.7%
- Age
- 5.5 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2734
Events on this date
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Venus and Neptune close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 63.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.4° / 102.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 29m / 0.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 353.12° / 3.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.30° / -4.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 117.40° / 1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.