The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, December 30, 1932
Waxing Crescent
13.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:29 AM
9:06 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.6%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 376,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 124
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 43.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.3° / 126.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 39m / -15.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 321.97° / -1.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.27° / 2.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 143.62° / -1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.