The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 5, 2084
Waxing Gibbous
62.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:05 PM
1:01 AM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.4%
- Age
- 7.8 days
- Distance
- 379,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2003
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 | 104.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.3° / 74.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 47m / 4.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 358.80° / 5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.28° / -5.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 81.50° / -0.72° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.