The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, December 26, 2092
Waning Crescent
6.0% 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
5:17 AM
3:40 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.0%
- Age
- 27.5 days
- Distance
- 359,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2102
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 | 332.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.6° / 203.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 28m / -17.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 248.01° / 4.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.13° / -4.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -155.05° / 0.76° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.