The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 28, 2189
Waning Gibbous
69.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:02 PM
11:45 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 69.9%
- Age
- 20.9 days
- Distance
- 388,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3302
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 246.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 66.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 69.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.9° / 286.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 09m / 10.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 164.03° / 4.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.13° / -5.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -73.27° / -1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.