The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, December 5, 2032
Waxing Crescent
9.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:52 AM
8:18 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.9%
- Age
- 2.8 days
- Distance
- 372,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1360
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 36.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.0° / 134.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 25m / -16.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 290.37° / 5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.83° / -5.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 140.43° / 1.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.