The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, December 2, 2114
Waxing Crescent
23.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:58 AM
9:36 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.8%
- Age
- 5.4 days
- Distance
- 400,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2374
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 58.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 121.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.0° / 120.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 48m / -22.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 308.35° / -4.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.23° / 7.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 116.07° / -0.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.