The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 26, 2193
Waxing Crescent
8.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:07 AM
8:11 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.8%
- Age
- 3.0 days
- Distance
- 392,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3352
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 | 34.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.3° / 135.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 51m / -19.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 309.75° / -1.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.06° / 3.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 140.16° / -1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.