The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, December 29, 2030
Waxing Crescent
31.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:00 AM
11:23 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.1%
- Age
- 5.0 days
- Distance
- 378,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1336
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 67.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.3° / 100.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 59m / -0.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 345.55° / 5.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.12° / -5.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 120.00° / 0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.