The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, December 31, 2062
Waxing Crescent
1.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:56 AM
6:04 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.0%
- Age
- 1.0 days
- Distance
- 405,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1732
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 | 10.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.5° / 159.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 35m / -25.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 291.27° / -4.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.51° / 6.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 170.30° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.2° |
| 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.