The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 29, 2183
Waning Gibbous
99.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:20 PM
8:03 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.3%
- Age
- 14.7 days
- Distance
- 382,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3228
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 188.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.1° / 341.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 09m / 18.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 106.52° / -4.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.18° / 6.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -3.40° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 127.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.