The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 14, 2190
Waning Gibbous
92.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:30 PM
10:22 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.3%
- Age
- 17.2 days
- Distance
- 406,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3314
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,100 km.
Exact values
For Dec 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 212.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.5° / 321.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 51m / 26.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 114.93° / 5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.10° / -5.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -32.72° / -1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 93.7° |
| 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.