The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 26, 1912
Waxing Gibbous
98.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:04 PM
4:27 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.7%
- Age
- 13.9 days
- Distance
- 405,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -128
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 | 167.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -68.6° / 5.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 38m / -18.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 320.73° / -4.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.57° / 5.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 11.73° / 1.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 231.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.