The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 26, 1933
Waxing Gibbous
77.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:23 PM
3:11 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.5%
- Age
- 9.6 days
- Distance
- 397,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 136
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 123.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 56.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.6° / 50.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 15m / 18.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 37.88° / 5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.35° / -5.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 62.59° / -1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.5° |
| 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.