The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 5, 1932
Waxing Gibbous
58.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:14 PM
12:29 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.1%
- Age
- 7.7 days
- Distance
- 395,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 123
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 99.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.4° / 80.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 31m / -2.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 352.56° / 0.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.25° / -0.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 87.54° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.