The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, December 19, 2189
Waxing Gibbous
91.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:02 PM
4:55 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.7%
- Age
- 11.9 days
- Distance
- 405,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3302
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 | 146.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 33.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.6° / 29.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 29m / 19.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 54.71° / 0.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.66° / 0.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 35.94° / -0.96° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.