The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 10, 1928
Waning Crescent
2.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:16 AM
4:06 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.0%
- Age
- 28.3 days
- Distance
- 406,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 73
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 | 343.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 163.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.6° / 191.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 00m / -20.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 242.22° / -0.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.36° / 1.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -162.40° / -0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.