The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 29, 2031
Waning Gibbous
99.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:30 PM
8:13 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.0%
- Age
- 15.3 days
- Distance
- 404,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1348
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 | 190.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.9° / 338.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 18m / 17.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 108.49° / -4.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.02° / 6.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -9.47° / 1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 123.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.