The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 1, 2166
Waxing Gibbous
63.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:54 PM
12:46 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 63.0%
- Age
- 8.9 days
- Distance
- 371,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3017
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 | 104.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 74.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 63.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.7° / 78.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 45m / -5.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 354.51° / -3.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.29° / 4.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 69.30° / 1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.5° |
| 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.