The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 31, 2125
Waxing Crescent
39.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
11:33 AM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 39.4%
- Age
- 6.9 days
- Distance
- 404,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2511
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,600 km.
Exact values
For Dec 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 77.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 102.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 39.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 4.3° / 92.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 47m / 1.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 357.63° / 2.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.78° / -2.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 100.98° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.