The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 15, 2093
Waning Crescent
9.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:29 AM
3:22 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.3%
- Age
- 26.9 days
- Distance
- 373,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2114
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 324.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 144.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.5° / 213.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 12m / -13.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 229.33° / 4.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.24° / -4.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -150.91° / 0.62° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.