The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 31, 2182
Waxing Crescent
43.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
11:57 AM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.8%
- Age
- 6.1 days
- Distance
- 371,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3216
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 | 82.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.2° / 88.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 10m / 1.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 2.90° / 0.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.05° / 0.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 101.74° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.