The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Waning Gibbous
85.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:27 PM
9:55 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.3%
- Age
- 18.0 days
- Distance
- 366,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1119
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 | 224.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.9° / 275.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 23m / -9.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 320.09° / 5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.97° / -6.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -38.99° / -1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.