The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, December 14, 2114
Waning Gibbous
91.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:51 PM
10:26 AM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.1%
- Age
- 17.4 days
- Distance
- 362,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2374
Events on this date
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Uranus at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Dec 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 214.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.3° / 319.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 59m / 24.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 116.85° / 4.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.33° / -4.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -29.67° / -0.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.