The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 30, 2083
Waning Gibbous
64.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:54 PM
11:16 AM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.4%
- Age
- 21.4 days
- Distance
- 387,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1991
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 | 253.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 73.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.5° / 275.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 26m / -0.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 172.51° / -4.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.76° / 6.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -80.44° / -0.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.