The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, December 1, 2029
Waning Crescent
21.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:47 AM
2:03 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.1%
- Age
- 25.5 days
- Distance
- 365,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1322
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 305.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 125.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.2° / 234.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 49m / -10.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 195.32° / -4.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.45° / 7.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -129.65° / -0.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.