The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, December 23, 2093
Waxing Crescent
36.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:10 PM
11:35 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.1%
- Age
- 5.4 days
- Distance
- 370,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2115
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 | 73.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.1° / 101.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 17m / -9.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 346.30° / -4.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.79° / 6.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 111.60° / 0.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.