The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 26, 1908
Waxing Crescent
2.2% 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
8:06 AM
6:43 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.2%
- Age
- 1.4 days
- Distance
- 389,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -175
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 16.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 162.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.1° / 155.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 12m / -14.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 229.64° / 3.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.17° / -3.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 158.52° / 1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 277.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.