The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 26, 1907
Waning Gibbous
86.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:27 PM
9:14 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.8%
- Age
- 17.4 days
- Distance
- 378,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- -190
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 222.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 42.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.3° / 299.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 02m / 1.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 14.73° / -5.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.94° / 7.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -35.64° / 1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.