The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, December 7, 1994
Waxing Crescent
28.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:21 AM
10:39 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.1%
- Age
- 4.7 days
- Distance
- 378,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 890
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 | 63.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.3° / 109.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 20m / -10.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 319.19° / 5.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.13° / -5.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 123.68° / 0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.