The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 4, 1922
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:46 PM
7:27 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.7 days
- Distance
- 390,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -1
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Dec 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 182.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.1° / 349.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 55m / 17.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 74.54° / -4.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.84° / 7.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -7.36° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 149.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.