The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 26, 2032
Waning Gibbous
62.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:47 PM
1:21 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.2%
- Age
- 20.4 days
- Distance
- 379,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1356
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 256.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.6° / 279.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 12m / 16.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 49.97° / -1.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.84° / 2.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -68.10° / -1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.