The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, December 14, 2199
Waning Crescent
13.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:58 AM
2:40 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.4%
- Age
- 26.3 days
- Distance
- 374,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3425
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 317.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.0° / 221.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 30m / -14.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 219.81° / 0.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.90° / 0.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -143.71° / 1.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.