The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, December 31, 2032
Waning Crescent
0.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:50 AM
4:58 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.8%
- Age
- 28.8 days
- Distance
- 373,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1360
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 350.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 169.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.3° / 181.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 05m / -18.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 271.11° / 4.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.16° / -5.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -175.60° / 1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.