The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, December 7, 2154
Waxing Crescent
9.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:38 AM
7:43 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.5%
- Age
- 2.5 days
- Distance
- 360,900 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2869
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 | 35.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 144.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.3° / 139.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 34m / -26.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 291.06° / -4.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.50° / 7.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 148.43° / -1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.