The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, December 7, 2035
First Quarter
46.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
12:50 PM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 46.8%
- Age
- 7.9 days
- Distance
- 395,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1397
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Dec 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 86.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 93.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 46.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.5° / 93.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 54m / -8.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 341.59° / -1.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.12° / 2.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 87.16° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.