The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 23, 2092
Waning Crescent
31.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:46 AM
1:42 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.9%
- Age
- 24.5 days
- Distance
- 374,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2102
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 291.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.8° / 246.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 38m / -4.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 204.37° / 5.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.55° / -5.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -118.51° / 0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.