The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 30, 2080
Waning Gibbous
78.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:15 PM
10:59 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.4%
- Age
- 19.4 days
- Distance
- 365,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1954
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 235.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.9° / 294.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 31m / 11.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 155.33° / 1.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.37° / -1.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -51.57° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.