The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 25, 1913
Waning Crescent
4.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:07 AM
3:08 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.6%
- Age
- 27.6 days
- Distance
- 375,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- -112
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 335.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.1° / 198.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 26m / -26.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 249.03° / -4.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.87° / 7.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -151.64° / -1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.