The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, December 31, 2034
Waning Gibbous
57.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:01 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 57.2%
- Age
- 20.9 days
- Distance
- 391,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1385
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 | 261.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 81.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 57.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.0° / 270.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 09m / 0.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 181.98° / 1.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.60° / -0.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -74.71° / 1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.