The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 26, 2020
Waxing Crescent
31.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:39 AM
12:40 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.3%
- Age
- 5.4 days
- Distance
- 372,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1206
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 | 67.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.1° / 78.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 07m / 11.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 163.36° / 5.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.07° / -6.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 109.03° / 0.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.