The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, December 1, 2063
Waxing Gibbous
82.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:22 PM
3:17 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.8%
- Age
- 11.5 days
- Distance
- 398,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1743
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 130.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 49.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.9° / 49.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 10m / 11.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 20.51° / 3.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.39° / -4.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 45.38° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.