The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 5, 2089
Waxing Crescent
12.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:11 AM
8:38 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.5%
- Age
- 3.6 days
- Distance
- 401,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2065
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 | 41.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.6° / 130.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 46m / -16.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 295.44° / 4.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.89° / -5.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 141.19° / 1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.