The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 31, 2167
Waning Gibbous
65.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:37 PM
11:54 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.0%
- Age
- 20.1 days
- Distance
- 383,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3030
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 252.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 72.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.2° / 280.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 39m / 7.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 172.42° / 4.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.14° / -4.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -64.86° / 0.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.