The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, December 29, 2032
Waning Crescent
9.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:53 AM
3:08 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.0%
- Age
- 26.8 days
- Distance
- 383,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1360
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 | 325.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.5° / 210.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 09m / -17.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 243.78° / 2.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.31° / -3.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -151.22° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.