The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 10, 2179
Waxing Crescent
7.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:12 AM
8:25 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.3%
- Age
- 2.7 days
- Distance
- 401,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3167
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 | 31.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.8° / 134.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 29m / -10.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 321.34° / 4.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.17° / -4.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.91° / 0.74° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.