The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 14, 1915
Waxing Gibbous
62.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:58 PM
1:11 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.6%
- Age
- 8.0 days
- Distance
- 391,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -87
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 104.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.0° / 72.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 16m / 6.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 6.10° / 4.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.55° / -4.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 82.64° / -1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.