The Moon on this date

Moon on Tuesday, December 30, 2036

Waxing Gibbous

92.3% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
68°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
92.3%
Age
13.1 days
Distance
374,700 km
Apparent size
31.9′
Constellation
Taurus
Lunation number
1410

Events on this date

No Moon or planet events on this date.

Exact values

For Dec 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun148.06°
Phase angle32.15°
Illuminated fraction92.33%
Altitude / azimuth-28.8° / 27.4°
Right ascension / declination4h 27m / 17.08°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude67.65° / -4.56°
Libration in longitude / latitude-5.80° / 6.75°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude25.80° / 0.80°
Position angle of the axis351.7°
Position angle of the bright limb252.4°
Apparent magnitude-12.0

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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