The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 10, 2199
Last Quarter
50.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:26 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 50.6%
- Age
- 22.3 days
- Distance
- 397,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3425
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Dec 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 269.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 89.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 50.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 4.4° / 266.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 10m / 0.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 168.09° / -4.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.06° / 6.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -95.01° / 1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.