The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 26, 1905
Waning Crescent
32.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:21 AM
2:18 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.6%
- Age
- 23.5 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -217
Events on this date
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Mercury and Neptune close together
They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 290.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.6° / 255.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 38m / 5.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 24.91° / -4.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.45° / 5.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -110.97° / -1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.