The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 26, 2005
Waning Gibbous
65.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:32 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.8%
- Age
- 20.2 days
- Distance
- 375,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1021
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 | 251.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 71.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.2° / 272.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 57m / 6.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 15.47° / -0.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.43° / 0.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -64.24° / 1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.