The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, December 26, 2038
Waxing Crescent
0.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:31 AM
5:59 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.6%
- Age
- 0.7 days
- Distance
- 365,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1435
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 | 9.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.1° / 161.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 02m / -23.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 284.05° / -1.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.35° / 2.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 175.20° / -0.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.