The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 29, 2191
Waxing Gibbous
99.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:10 PM
7:22 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.0%
- Age
- 13.2 days
- Distance
- 391,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3327
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 | 169.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.1° / 2.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 48m / 28.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 87.45° / 4.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.71° / -5.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 15.17° / -1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.