The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 7, 2175
Waning Crescent
26.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:19 AM
1:41 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.4%
- Age
- 24.1 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3128
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 | 298.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 26.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.1° / 240.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 45m / -9.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 193.89° / -4.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.51° / 6.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -114.40° / -1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.