The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 4, 2110
Last Quarter
49.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:08 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 49.8%
- Age
- 22.5 days
- Distance
- 392,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2324
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Dec 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 270.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 90.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 49.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.1° / 270.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 59m / 8.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 162.56° / 2.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.53° / -1.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -97.29° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.