The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 26, 2033
Waning Crescent
4.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:53 AM
6:56 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.5%
- Age
- 27.6 days
- Distance
- 366,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1365
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 335.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 63.0° / 184.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 38m / 13.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 41.35° / -1.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.71° / 2.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -153.64° / -1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.