The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, December 29, 2088
Waning Gibbous
95.6% 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
7:43 PM
8:55 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.6%
- Age
- 16.7 days
- Distance
- 358,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2053
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 203.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 24.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.9° / 323.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 16m / 14.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 122.84° / -4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.79° / 7.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -20.84° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 115.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.