The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 10, 2155
First Quarter
51.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:58 AM
12:36 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 51.9%
- Age
- 7.1 days
- Distance
- 392,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2870
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Jan 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 92.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 87.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 51.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.0° / 77.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 20m / 9.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 22.21° / 1.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.60° / -1.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 94.97° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.