The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 5, 2101
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:51 PM
7:51 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 14.5 days
- Distance
- 405,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2213
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Dec 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 180.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.5° / 354.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 47m / 26.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 73.70° / 4.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.63° / -4.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 1.42° / -1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 355.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.