The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, December 29, 2148
Waning Gibbous
79.2% 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
10:00 PM
11:02 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.2%
- Age
- 18.5 days
- Distance
- 393,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2795
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 | 234.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.2° / 296.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 22m / 13.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 152.66° / 2.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.83° / -2.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -48.91° / 0.62° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.