The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, December 30, 2082
Waxing Gibbous
82.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:38 PM
3:59 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.4%
- Age
- 11.1 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1979
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 | 130.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 49.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.6° / 42.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 04m / 22.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 49.93° / 5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.16° / -5.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 48.95° / -1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.