The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, December 29, 2190
Waxing Crescent
11.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:34 AM
8:38 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.4%
- Age
- 2.8 days
- Distance
- 361,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3315
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 39.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 140.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.4° / 131.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 26m / -20.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 317.39° / -4.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.43° / 7.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 144.73° / -1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.