The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, December 28, 2193
Waxing Crescent
23.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:00 AM
10:24 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.5%
- Age
- 5.0 days
- Distance
- 385,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3352
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 | 57.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.1° / 112.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 28m / -9.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 335.32° / 0.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.80° / 0.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 115.80° / -1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.