The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 26, 1963
Waxing Crescent
32.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
12:11 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.5%
- Age
- 5.8 days
- Distance
- 400,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 502
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 | 69.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.3° / 88.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 53m / -0.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 192.19° / 5.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.02° / -6.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 113.77° / 0.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.