The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 26, 1927
Waning Crescent
8.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:57 AM
6:32 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.5%
- Age
- 26.8 days
- Distance
- 370,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 55
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 | 326.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 146.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 65.1° / 208.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 55m / 17.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 60.33° / -2.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.87° / 3.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -143.19° / 0.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.