The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 26, 1934
Waxing Gibbous
90.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:35 PM
3:51 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.7%
- Age
- 12.7 days
- Distance
- 386,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 140
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 | 144.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 35.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.2° / 40.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 55m / -3.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 180.25° / -3.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.48° / 4.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 29.51° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.