The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, December 7, 2029
Waxing Crescent
6.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:37 AM
7:32 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.1%
- Age
- 2.1 days
- Distance
- 368,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1323
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 | 28.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.3° / 143.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 02m / -20.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 284.37° / 1.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.10° / -1.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 157.20° / -0.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.