The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 26, 1967
Waning Gibbous
64.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:15 PM
1:10 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.9%
- Age
- 20.5 days
- Distance
- 403,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 552
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 252.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 72.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.6° / 283.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 51m / 17.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 45.55° / 1.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.51° / -1.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -75.32° / 1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.