The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 1, 2146
Waning Crescent
6.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:46 AM
3:55 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.4%
- Age
- 27.3 days
- Distance
- 374,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2769
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 331.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.0° / 207.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 38m / -10.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 220.53° / 4.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.11° / -4.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -157.07° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.