The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 26, 2129
Waning Gibbous
98.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:27 PM
8:30 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.8%
- Age
- 15.2 days
- Distance
- 397,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2560
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 | 192.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.8° / 337.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 14m / 20.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 107.42° / -1.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.66° / 3.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -8.72° / 0.90° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.