The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 26, 1912
Waxing Gibbous
75.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:19 PM
3:27 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.6%
- Age
- 9.2 days
- Distance
- 373,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -132
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 | 120.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.6° / 49.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 40m / 12.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 156.82° / 3.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.86° / -4.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 62.14° / 0.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.