The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, December 30, 2007
Waning Gibbous
56.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:47 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.1%
- Age
- 21.0 days
- Distance
- 397,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1051
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 | 263.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.6° / 267.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 02m / -3.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 181.72° / -2.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.07° / 4.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -77.37° / -1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.