The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, December 13, 2099
Waxing Crescent
3.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:44 AM
6:40 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.9%
- Age
- 1.7 days
- Distance
- 380,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2189
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 22.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 157.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.8° / 151.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 05m / -27.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 284.35° / -4.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.10° / 6.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 163.32° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.