The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 10, 2103
Waxing Gibbous
89.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:39 PM
4:23 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.2%
- Age
- 11.0 days
- Distance
- 371,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2238
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 141.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.3° / 36.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 23m / 18.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 39.67° / 4.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.27° / -4.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 41.25° / -0.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.