The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 26, 1992
Waning Crescent
13.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:42 AM
6:12 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.8%
- Age
- 26.2 days
- Distance
- 369,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 860
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 | 316.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 65.1° / 236.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 18m / 23.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 80.36° / 0.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.53° / -0.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -142.62° / -0.86° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.