The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 14, 1933
Waning Crescent
8.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:56 AM
2:41 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.7%
- Age
- 27.0 days
- Distance
- 364,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 135
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 | 326.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.8° / 210.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 58m / -22.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 228.35° / -5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.47° / 7.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -151.31° / -1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.