The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, December 14, 1994
Waxing Gibbous
90.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:00 PM
4:32 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.1%
- Age
- 11.7 days
- Distance
- 405,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 890
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 | 143.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.6° / 34.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 53m / 16.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 45.76° / -0.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.09° / 1.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 38.58° / 1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.