The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 19, 2062
Waning Gibbous
84.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:13 PM
10:54 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.2%
- Age
- 18.7 days
- Distance
- 363,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1731
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 226.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 46.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.8° / 305.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 13m / 18.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 134.96° / 2.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.77° / -2.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -43.67° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.