The Moon on this date

Moon on Tuesday, July 26, 2033

New Moon

0.3% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
63°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
0.3%
Age
0.3 days
Distance
392,700 km
Apparent size
30.4′
Constellation
Cancer
Lunation number
1368

Events on this date

  1. Mercury and Saturn close together

    They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.

  2. New Moon

    The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.

Exact values

For Jul 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun3.82°
Phase angle173.97°
Illuminated fraction0.28%
Altitude / azimuth54.0° / 129.7°
Right ascension / declination8h 36m / 13.82°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude127.81° / -4.64°
Libration in longitude / latitude5.17° / 6.40°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-179.15° / -1.46°
Position angle of the axis15.3°
Position angle of the bright limb334.0°
Apparent magnitude-4.5

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

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