The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, December 4, 1925
Waning Gibbous
83.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:00 PM
11:03 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.0%
- Age
- 18.4 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 36
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 | 228.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.2° / 306.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 13m / 20.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 120.88° / 0.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.00° / 0.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -48.29° / 1.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.