The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, December 30, 2089
Waning Crescent
1.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:33 AM
4:43 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.4%
- Age
- 28.6 days
- Distance
- 395,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2065
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 | 347.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.6° / 185.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 47m / -18.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 266.93° / 4.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.46° / -5.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -162.64° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.