The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 14, 1992
Waning Gibbous
73.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:43 PM
11:08 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.3%
- Age
- 20.3 days
- Distance
- 368,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 865
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 | 242.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.5° / 289.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 44m / 8.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 145.26° / -4.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.29° / 6.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -61.92° / 0.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.