The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 1, 2189
Waning Crescent
43.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:06 AM
1:42 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.6%
- Age
- 23.3 days
- Distance
- 382,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3301
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 | 277.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.4° / 266.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 22m / 9.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 167.52° / 4.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.88° / -5.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -104.92° / -0.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.