The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, December 10, 2027
Waxing Gibbous
89.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:33 PM
4:27 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.1%
- Age
- 12.6 days
- Distance
- 382,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1298
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 | 141.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.3° / 35.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 24m / 19.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 40.13° / 5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.90° / -5.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 32.13° / -1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.