The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, December 10, 1965
Waning Gibbous
94.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:07 PM
9:53 AM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.6%
- Age
- 17.5 days
- Distance
- 364,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 531
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 | 206.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.5° / 326.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 08m / 25.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 105.24° / 3.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.85° / -3.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -28.19° / -0.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 91.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.