The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, December 7, 2136
Waxing Gibbous
99.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:10 PM
7:03 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.2%
- Age
- 13.9 days
- Distance
- 406,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2646
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 170.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.2° / 5.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 15m / 25.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 66.42° / 4.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.92° / -5.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 10.50° / -1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.