The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 28, 2113
Waning Gibbous
62.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:48 PM
12:11 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.2%
- Age
- 20.3 days
- Distance
- 396,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2362
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 255.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.6° / 278.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 42m / 7.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 172.80° / 5.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.22° / -6.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -70.20° / -0.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.