The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, December 5, 2145
Waning Gibbous
67.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:01 PM
11:47 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.4%
- Age
- 20.9 days
- Distance
- 396,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2757
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 249.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.5° / 285.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 39m / 10.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 143.40° / -3.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.82° / 5.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -76.02° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.