The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 5, 2113
Waning Crescent
6.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:54 AM
3:44 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.4%
- Age
- 27.1 days
- Distance
- 405,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2361
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 330.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.9° / 207.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 51m / -13.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 224.34° / 3.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.23° / -3.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -150.59° / 0.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.