The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 31, 2137
Waning Gibbous
84.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:28 PM
10:32 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.0%
- Age
- 18.8 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2659
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 | 227.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.2° / 301.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 59m / 12.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 147.32° / 0.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.03° / -0.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -50.81° / -1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.