The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 2, 2092
Waxing Crescent
17.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:59 AM
9:05 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.1%
- Age
- 3.5 days
- Distance
- 365,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2102
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 | 48.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 131.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.9° / 126.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 09m / -19.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 300.24° / 0.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.92° / 0.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 136.63° / 1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.