The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, December 14, 2101
Waning Crescent
41.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:50 AM
12:46 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.2%
- Age
- 23.5 days
- Distance
- 383,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2213
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 280.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.0° / 256.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 04m / -4.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 182.77° / -4.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.29° / 6.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -107.90° / -1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.