The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, December 30, 2167
Waning Gibbous
74.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:33 PM
11:22 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.8%
- Age
- 19.1 days
- Distance
- 377,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3030
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 240.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.0° / 291.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 48m / 11.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 159.05° / 3.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.96° / -3.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -52.72° / 0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.