The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 16, 2064
Waxing Gibbous
60.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:44 PM
1:03 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.1%
- Age
- 8.4 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1756
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 101.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.3° / 74.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 19m / 6.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 7.03° / 4.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.09° / -5.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 81.15° / -1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.