The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 26, 2001
Waxing Crescent
33.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:53 AM
12:46 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.5%
- Age
- 5.2 days
- Distance
- 368,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 971
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 | 70.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.8° / 77.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 15m / 10.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 165.69° / 4.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.46° / -6.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 112.85° / -0.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.