The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 5, 2119
Waxing Crescent
14.2% 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
10:57 AM
8:37 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.2%
- Age
- 3.1 days
- Distance
- 362,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2436
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 | 44.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.7° / 131.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 59m / -23.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 297.14° / -2.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.09° / 3.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 139.30° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 261.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.