The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, December 1, 2186
Waning Gibbous
70.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:32 PM
12:09 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.1%
- Age
- 20.5 days
- Distance
- 367,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3264
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 | 246.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 66.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.2° / 292.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 17m / 18.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 136.10° / 2.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.87° / -2.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -63.86° / 0.97° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.