The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 31, 2164
Waning Gibbous
90.6% 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
8:34 PM
9:41 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.6%
- Age
- 17.5 days
- Distance
- 405,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2993
Events on this date
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Venus and Saturn close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Dec 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 215.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 35.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.8° / 311.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 11m / 13.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 136.22° / -2.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.60° / 4.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -36.01° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.