The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 15, 2065
Waning Gibbous
92.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:50 PM
9:51 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.6%
- Age
- 17.8 days
- Distance
- 400,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1768
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 211.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.1° / 319.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 51m / 20.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 115.82° / -0.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.01° / 1.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -36.11° / -0.68° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.