The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, December 25, 2189
Waning Gibbous
92.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:48 PM
10:15 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.3%
- Age
- 17.9 days
- Distance
- 399,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3302
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 | 212.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.1° / 319.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 40m / 23.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 126.36° / 4.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.22° / -5.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -36.85° / -1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.