The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 26, 1957
Waning Crescent
2.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:58 AM
7:56 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.0%
- Age
- 28.2 days
- Distance
- 372,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 426
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 | 344.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 163.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 69.3° / 162.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 12m / 20.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 78.80° / -2.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.48° / 3.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -169.48° / -1.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.