The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 12, 1932
Full Moon
99.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:29 PM
7:38 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 14.7 days
- Distance
- 404,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 123
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Dec 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 175.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.7° / 358.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 58m / 27.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 76.21° / 4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.82° / -5.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 2.55° / -1.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 307.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.