The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Waning Gibbous
74.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:14 AM
11:00 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.8%
- Age
- 20.1 days
- Distance
- 369,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1255
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 | 240.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.8° / 262.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 35m / -12.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 335.85° / -2.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.05° / 4.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -61.40° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.