The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 26, 1904
Waxing Gibbous
98.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:56 PM
4:17 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.4%
- Age
- 12.8 days
- Distance
- 388,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- -229
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 166.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 14.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -67.8° / 14.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 22m / -18.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 261.06° / 5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.04° / -6.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 18.47° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.