The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 4, 1919
Waxing Gibbous
89.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:00 PM
4:10 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.3%
- Age
- 12.1 days
- Distance
- 362,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- -38
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 | 141.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.5° / 37.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 02m / 14.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 33.34° / 1.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.30° / -1.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 33.60° / 0.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.