The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 26, 1967
Waning Crescent
25.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:38 AM
1:33 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.4%
- Age
- 25.0 days
- Distance
- 366,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 556
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 | 299.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.1° / 236.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 05m / -13.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 213.83° / -0.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.85° / 1.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -121.94° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.