The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 26, 1952
Waxing Crescent
18.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:49 AM
10:57 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.6%
- Age
- 4.7 days
- Distance
- 402,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 366
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 50.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 128.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.2° / 101.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 35m / -0.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 174.53° / -2.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.15° / 3.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 124.02° / 0.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.