The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 26, 1990
Waxing Crescent
18.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:23 AM
11:55 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.9%
- Age
- 3.9 days
- Distance
- 379,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 835
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 | 51.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 128.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.7° / 89.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 52m / 11.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 146.27° / -1.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.71° / 2.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 135.31° / 0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.