The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, December 23, 2112
Waxing Crescent
23.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:29 AM
10:11 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.6%
- Age
- 4.5 days
- Distance
- 370,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2350
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 57.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 121.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 4.6° / 115.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 14m / -15.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 329.97° / -4.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.61° / 6.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 119.97° / 0.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.