The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 4, 1913
Waxing Crescent
41.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:41 PM
11:44 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.5%
- Age
- 6.6 days
- Distance
- 401,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -112
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 80.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.9° / 99.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 18m / -12.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 332.00° / -1.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.19° / 2.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 103.49° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.