The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 26, 1909
Waxing Crescent
43.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:52 AM
1:27 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.7%
- Age
- 6.5 days
- Distance
- 394,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- -169
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 82.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.4° / 68.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 05m / 23.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 118.44° / 3.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.70° / -4.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 103.19° / -1.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.