The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 26, 2028
Waxing Crescent
27.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:55 AM
11:17 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.2%
- Age
- 4.5 days
- Distance
- 366,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1306
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 | 62.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 117.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.5° / 100.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 17m / -7.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 186.85° / -5.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.74° / 6.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 121.03° / -0.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.