The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 2, 2128
Waxing Gibbous
84.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:05 PM
3:16 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.3%
- Age
- 10.2 days
- Distance
- 389,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2547
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 | 133.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 46.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.8° / 48.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 35m / 5.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 24.07° / -3.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.11° / 6.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 52.61° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 244.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.