The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 26, 2084
Waning Crescent
0.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:12 AM
4:32 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.7%
- Age
- 28.8 days
- Distance
- 360,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2003
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 | 350.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.4° / 182.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 44m / -24.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 266.48° / -1.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.06° / 2.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -173.70° / -0.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.