The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, December 1, 2097
Waning Crescent
4.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:28 AM
3:42 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.2%
- Age
- 27.6 days
- Distance
- 396,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2163
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 | 336.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.5° / 201.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 55m / -18.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 226.70° / -1.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.93° / 2.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -151.37° / -1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.