The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 26, 1992
Waning Crescent
33.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:21 AM
2:34 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.7%
- Age
- 23.5 days
- Distance
- 403,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 857
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 289.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.9° / 231.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 47m / -9.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 325.85° / 4.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.49° / -4.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -110.77° / 1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.