The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, December 7, 2160
Waxing Gibbous
67.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:16 PM
1:35 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.0%
- Age
- 9.8 days
- Distance
- 399,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2943
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 | 109.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 70.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 66.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.2° / 68.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 14m / 6.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 5.90° / 4.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.39° / -5.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 66.27° / 0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.