The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, December 31, 2130
Waxing Crescent
1.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:49 AM
6:35 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.6%
- Age
- 1.2 days
- Distance
- 378,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2573
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 14.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.6° / 155.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 45m / -21.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 294.37° / -0.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.46° / 1.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 160.77° / 0.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.