The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 10, 2082
Waning Gibbous
73.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:23 PM
11:33 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.8%
- Age
- 20.5 days
- Distance
- 384,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1978
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 241.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.8° / 293.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 32m / 14.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 140.73° / -0.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.57° / 0.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -67.63° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.