The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, December 26, 2123
Waxing Gibbous
58.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:25 PM
12:58 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.1%
- Age
- 8.8 days
- Distance
- 379,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2486
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 | 99.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.9° / 73.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 43m / 9.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 13.55° / 4.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.01° / -4.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 73.19° / 0.67° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.