The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, December 23, 2035
Waning Crescent
29.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:02 AM
1:47 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.7%
- Age
- 23.9 days
- Distance
- 391,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1397
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 294.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.5° / 244.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 42m / -5.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 205.86° / 4.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.54° / -4.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -107.09° / 1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.