The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 26, 1992
Waxing Crescent
1.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:53 AM
5:57 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.0%
- Age
- 0.9 days
- Distance
- 372,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 864
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 11.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.5° / 164.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 45m / -19.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 224.76° / -3.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.91° / 4.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 174.16° / -1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 305.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.