The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 19, 2119
Waning Gibbous
93.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:32 PM
9:57 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.6%
- Age
- 17.1 days
- Distance
- 406,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2436
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 209.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 29.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.5° / 322.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 56m / 23.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 116.46° / 2.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.86° / -2.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -30.77° / -1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.