The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, December 5, 2190
Waxing Gibbous
67.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:56 PM
1:18 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.1%
- Age
- 8.2 days
- Distance
- 382,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3314
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Dec 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 109.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.9° / 72.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 18m / -0.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 3.68° / -2.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.02° / 4.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 76.52° / -1.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.4° |
| 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.