The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 26, 1906
Waxing Gibbous
66.2% 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
3:03 PM
12:04 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 66.2%
- Age
- 8.2 days
- Distance
- 374,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -201
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 | 108.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 71.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 66.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.1° / 89.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 32m / -20.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 291.45° / 1.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.98° / -1.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 75.45° / 1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 261.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.