The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 26, 1909
Waxing Gibbous
58.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:24 PM
1:00 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.9%
- Age
- 8.7 days
- Distance
- 403,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -167
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 100.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 79.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.8° / 78.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 01m / -1.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 194.57° / 4.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.75° / -5.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 78.03° / 0.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.