The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 1, 2098
Waxing Gibbous
57.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:32 PM
12:19 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 57.6%
- Age
- 8.7 days
- Distance
- 402,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2176
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 | 98.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 81.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 57.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.7° / 83.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 22m / -6.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 348.67° / -2.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.97° / 3.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 78.78° / -1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.