The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, December 1, 2134
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:58 PM
7:37 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 15.6 days
- Distance
- 386,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2621
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
-
Mars behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Dec 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 180.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 2.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.6° / 355.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 30m / 24.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 69.51° / 2.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.12° / -2.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -5.09° / -0.84° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 351.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.