The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, December 1, 2091
Waning Gibbous
73.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:17 PM
11:41 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.0%
- Age
- 20.6 days
- Distance
- 388,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2089
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 242.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.4° / 293.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 58m / 15.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 132.51° / -1.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.97° / 2.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -69.19° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.