The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 26, 1913
Waning Gibbous
62.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:44 AM
10:48 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.3%
- Age
- 20.4 days
- Distance
- 402,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -119
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 255.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.7° / 257.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 37m / -17.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 320.69° / -3.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.46° / 4.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -73.54° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.