The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, December 30, 2192
Waning Crescent
14.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:23 AM
1:54 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.8%
- Age
- 25.9 days
- Distance
- 397,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3339
Events on this date
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Venus at its brightest
Shines at magnitude -4.9, as bright as it gets this time around.
Exact values
For Dec 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 315.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.4° / 218.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 25m / -23.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 234.84° / -4.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.98° / 6.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -138.64° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.