The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 6, 2125
Waxing Gibbous
83.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:33 PM
3:19 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.0%
- Age
- 11.5 days
- Distance
- 397,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2510
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 131.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.7° / 48.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 35m / 10.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 25.78° / 0.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.47° / 0.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 44.99° / 1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.