The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 6, 2190
Waxing Gibbous
76.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:18 PM
2:24 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.6%
- Age
- 9.2 days
- Distance
- 386,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3314
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 121.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 57.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.9° / 59.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 04m / 5.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 16.77° / -1.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.83° / 2.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 64.37° / -1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.