The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 1, 2107
Waning Gibbous
98.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:39 PM
8:26 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.0%
- Age
- 16.8 days
- Distance
- 374,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2287
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 | 195.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.2° / 335.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 37m / 18.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 84.62° / -4.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.52° / 6.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -19.87° / 1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.