The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, December 29, 2063
Waxing Gibbous
67.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:46 PM
2:04 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.4%
- Age
- 9.9 days
- Distance
- 397,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1744
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 110.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.3° / 62.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 38m / 15.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 28.27° / 4.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.42° / -5.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 64.88° / -1.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.