The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 19, 1933
Waxing Crescent
9.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:19 AM
8:18 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.9%
- Age
- 2.6 days
- Distance
- 361,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 136
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 36.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.4° / 135.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 27m / -20.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 303.95° / -1.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.83° / 2.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 147.74° / -1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.