The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 7, 1964
Waxing Crescent
11.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:41 AM
8:06 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.5%
- Age
- 3.7 days
- Distance
- 405,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 519
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 | 39.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 140.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.6° / 135.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 50m / -23.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 295.10° / -2.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.38° / 4.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 137.78° / 0.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 263.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.