The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 5, 2033
Waxing Gibbous
99.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:02 PM
6:35 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.4%
- Age
- 13.6 days
- Distance
- 363,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1372
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 | 171.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.3° / 2.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 18m / 17.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 65.67° / -4.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.51° / 6.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 10.87° / 1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 229.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.