The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 14, 2162
Waxing Gibbous
62.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:03 PM
1:09 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.1%
- Age
- 8.2 days
- Distance
- 399,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2968
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 | 103.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.0° / 73.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 20m / 4.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 6.59° / 2.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.32° / -2.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 81.86° / 1.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.