The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 14, 2094
First Quarter
49.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
1:05 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 49.5%
- Age
- 6.9 days
- Distance
- 370,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2127
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Dec 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 89.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 90.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 49.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.5° / 90.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 41m / -7.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 352.50° / -5.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.25° / 7.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 91.39° / 0.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.