The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, December 7, 1934
Waxing Crescent
1.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:51 AM
5:57 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.4%
- Age
- 1.0 days
- Distance
- 366,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 148
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 13.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.2° / 160.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 52m / -26.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 268.10° / -2.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.35° / 4.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 164.08° / -1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.