The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 10, 2166
Waxing Gibbous
68.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:19 PM
2:02 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.0%
- Age
- 8.5 days
- Distance
- 374,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 3006
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 | 111.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.2° / 63.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 42m / 10.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 41.53° / -4.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.10° / 7.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 72.56° / 1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.