The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 10, 2139
Waning Gibbous
74.4% 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
10:20 PM
11:23 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.4%
- Age
- 19.0 days
- Distance
- 391,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2683
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 240.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.7° / 293.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 23m / 13.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 139.07° / -1.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.48° / 3.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -54.71° / -0.97° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.