The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 27, 2151
Waning Gibbous
78.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:06 PM
11:23 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.0%
- Age
- 19.6 days
- Distance
- 365,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2832
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 235.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.5° / 296.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 22m / 15.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 151.51° / 5.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.87° / -5.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -53.51° / -0.78° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.