The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 26, 2031
Waxing Gibbous
84.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:27 PM
3:52 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.7%
- Age
- 10.3 days
- Distance
- 373,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1346
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 133.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 46.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.8° / 37.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 05m / -0.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 347.02° / 4.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.74° / -5.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 49.54° / -0.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.0° |
| 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.