The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, December 19, 2149
Waning Gibbous
71.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:41 PM
11:50 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 71.5%
- Age
- 19.5 days
- Distance
- 380,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2807
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 244.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 64.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 71.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.9° / 290.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 24m / 14.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 152.60° / 3.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.07° / -4.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -56.95° / 0.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.