The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, December 28, 2091
Waning Gibbous
92.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:11 PM
9:42 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.3%
- Age
- 18.1 days
- Distance
- 388,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2090
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 212.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.5° / 316.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 46m / 16.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 129.54° / -1.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.50° / 2.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -37.55° / 1.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.