The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, December 4, 2115
Waning Gibbous
88.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:58 PM
10:48 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.9%
- Age
- 18.3 days
- Distance
- 362,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2386
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 218.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.2° / 317.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 33m / 26.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 110.66° / 4.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.47° / -5.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -37.68° / -0.74° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 93.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.