The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 5, 2067
Waning Crescent
1.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:38 AM
4:25 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.0%
- Age
- 28.7 days
- Distance
- 377,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1792
Events on this date
-
Venus and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Dec 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 348.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.5° / 186.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 01m / -21.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 242.38° / -0.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.95° / 1.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -173.82° / 0.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.