The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 4, 1995
Waxing Gibbous
94.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:51 PM
5:11 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.9%
- Age
- 12.1 days
- Distance
- 399,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 902
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 | 153.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.1° / 23.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 57m / 14.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 46.06° / -1.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.62° / 3.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 30.59° / 1.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.