The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 1, 2195
New Moon
0.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:42 AM
4:52 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.1%
- Age
- 29.6 days
- Distance
- 391,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 3375
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Dec 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 359.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 176.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.7° / 175.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 28m / -25.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 249.39° / -3.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.17° / 5.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -174.98° / -1.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 8.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.