The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, December 27, 2189
Waning Gibbous
78.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:57 PM
11:19 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.7%
- Age
- 19.9 days
- Distance
- 392,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3302
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 234.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.2° / 297.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 21m / 15.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 151.26° / 5.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.71° / -5.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -61.12° / -1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.