The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 10, 2150
Last Quarter
55.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:58 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 55.3%
- Age
- 21.5 days
- Distance
- 376,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2819
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Dec 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 264.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 83.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 55.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.0° / 276.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 04m / 11.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 162.58° / 5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.27° / -5.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -77.13° / 0.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.