The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, December 7, 2063
Waning Gibbous
95.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:47 PM
9:42 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.7%
- Age
- 17.5 days
- Distance
- 374,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1743
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 203.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 23.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.3° / 330.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 42m / 26.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 99.39° / 3.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.99° / -4.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -27.42° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.