The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, December 12, 2092
Waxing Gibbous
98.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:39 PM
6:20 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.6%
- Age
- 13.5 days
- Distance
- 405,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2102
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 166.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.6° / 7.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 30m / 17.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 68.58° / -4.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.07° / 6.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 15.08° / 1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 240.5° |
| 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.