The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, December 29, 2134
Waxing Gibbous
96.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:35 PM
6:27 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.9%
- Age
- 14.0 days
- Distance
- 381,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2622
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 160.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 20.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.0° / 13.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 06m / 26.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 77.79° / 3.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.51° / -3.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 14.37° / -1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.