The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, December 10, 2113
Waxing Crescent
5.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:46 AM
7:04 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.2%
- Age
- 2.3 days
- Distance
- 394,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2362
Events on this date
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Venus behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Dec 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 26.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.7° / 146.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 06m / -24.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 284.87° / -2.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.90° / 3.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 148.46° / 0.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.