The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, December 26, 1934
Waning Gibbous
72.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:55 PM
11:05 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.1%
- Age
- 20.0 days
- Distance
- 404,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 148
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 | 243.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.2° / 286.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 34m / 5.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 158.10° / -3.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.56° / 4.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -66.77° / -0.73° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.