The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, December 26, 2037
Waning Gibbous
80.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:48 PM
11:04 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.6%
- Age
- 19.7 days
- Distance
- 372,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1422
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 | 232.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.7° / 299.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 04m / 15.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 147.56° / 3.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.28° / -3.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -55.02° / 0.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.