The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 26, 1900
Waxing Crescent
7.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:03 AM
7:33 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.3%
- Age
- 2.9 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -275
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 31.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.4° / 142.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 05m / -15.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 214.40° / -2.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.52° / 3.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 145.45° / -1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.