The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, December 5, 2035
Waxing Crescent
28.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:43 AM
10:25 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.3%
- Age
- 5.9 days
- Distance
- 403,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1397
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 | 64.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.3° / 111.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 18m / -14.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 317.49° / 1.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.79° / -0.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 111.50° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.