The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 2, 2086
Waning Crescent
11.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:11 AM
2:50 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.4%
- Age
- 26.2 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2027
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 320.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 140.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.3° / 218.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 54m / -14.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 211.70° / -2.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.48° / 4.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -141.07° / 0.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.