The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 10, 1912
Waxing Crescent
4.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:49 AM
6:36 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.2%
- Age
- 2.0 days
- Distance
- 398,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -124
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 23.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.1° / 151.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 51m / -27.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 281.31° / -5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.62° / 7.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 160.24° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.