The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 30, 2134
Waxing Gibbous
99.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:29 PM
7:33 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 15.0 days
- Distance
- 377,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2622
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 172.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.8° / 359.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 06m / 27.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 91.36° / 4.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.21° / -4.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 2.24° / -1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.