The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 19, 2186
Waxing Gibbous
55.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:14 PM
12:25 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 55.9%
- Age
- 8.8 days
- Distance
- 395,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3265
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 96.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 83.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 55.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.2° / 81.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 25m / -2.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 4.67° / -5.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.85° / 7.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 76.95° / 0.59° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.