The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 26, 2119
Waning Crescent
34.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:47 AM
12:45 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.5%
- Age
- 24.1 days
- Distance
- 380,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2436
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 | 288.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.4° / 245.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 17m / -12.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 202.56° / -4.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.24° / 6.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -115.82° / -1.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.