The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 2, 2088
Waning Gibbous
76.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:05 PM
11:04 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.9%
- Age
- 19.4 days
- Distance
- 365,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2052
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 | 237.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 57.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.8° / 296.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 40m / 13.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 128.94° / -5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.41° / 7.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -52.47° / 1.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.