The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 7, 2141
Waxing Gibbous
60.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:58 PM
12:55 AM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.8%
- Age
- 9.3 days
- Distance
- 386,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2708
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 | 102.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.0° / 75.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 44m / 4.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 358.03° / 5.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.05° / -5.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 70.07° / -0.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.