The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 26, 1915
Full Moon
99.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:09 PM
3:58 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 13.9 days
- Distance
- 359,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -93
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
-
Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Jun 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 173.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -77.5° / 355.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 48m / -27.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 267.26° / -3.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.61° / 5.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 8.28° / 1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 239.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.