The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, December 25, 2089
Waning Crescent
35.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:34 AM
1:12 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.2%
- Age
- 23.6 days
- Distance
- 378,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2065
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 | 287.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.4° / 248.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 24m / -7.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 202.05° / 1.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.12° / -1.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -101.75° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.