The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, December 20, 2110
Waxing Gibbous
74.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:06 PM
2:19 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.0%
- Age
- 9.1 days
- Distance
- 394,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2325
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 118.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.8° / 60.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 47m / 5.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 27.07° / -4.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.90° / 7.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 67.86° / 1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.