The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 25, 2062
Waning Crescent
22.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:07 AM
1:27 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.8%
- Age
- 24.7 days
- Distance
- 389,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1731
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 303.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.4° / 231.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 14m / -17.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 217.31° / -3.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.01° / 5.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -116.59° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.