The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 30, 2064
Last Quarter
53.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:44 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.4%
- Age
- 22.4 days
- Distance
- 371,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1756
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Dec 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 266.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 86.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.1° / 263.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 15m / -6.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 186.08° / -4.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.18° / 6.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -88.78° / -0.71° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.