The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 5, 2075
Waning Crescent
7.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:41 AM
3:45 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.1%
- Age
- 27.2 days
- Distance
- 370,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1891
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 | 329.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.6° / 209.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 48m / -11.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 223.13° / 4.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.78° / -4.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -155.14° / 0.60° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.