The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, December 10, 2100
Waxing Gibbous
70.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:31 PM
2:00 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.9%
- Age
- 9.2 days
- Distance
- 402,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2201
Events on this date
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Venus and Mars close together
They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Dec 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 114.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.6° / 63.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 44m / 8.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 13.25° / 3.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.04° / -3.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 70.10° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.