The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 14, 2141
Waning Gibbous
98.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:39 PM
8:43 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.1%
- Age
- 16.3 days
- Distance
- 357,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2708
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 195.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.2° / 335.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 37m / 21.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 98.69° / -1.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.64° / 3.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -14.88° / 0.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.