The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 8, 2092
Waxing Gibbous
76.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:32 PM
2:28 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.9%
- Age
- 9.5 days
- Distance
- 396,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2102
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 122.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 57.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.4° / 59.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 22m / 3.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 20.21° / -4.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.58° / 7.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 63.64° / 1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 244.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.