The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 3, 2007
Waning Crescent
29.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:51 AM
1:44 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.5%
- Age
- 23.7 days
- Distance
- 401,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1050
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 294.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.2° / 246.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 16m / -4.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 185.50° / -2.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.71° / 4.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -109.09° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.