The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 4, 2198
Waxing Crescent
41.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
12:08 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.7%
- Age
- 5.9 days
- Distance
- 379,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3413
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 80.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.7° / 95.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 12m / -5.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 333.07° / 5.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.20° / -5.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 107.31° / 0.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.