The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 26, 2033
Waxing Crescent
10.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:48 AM
9:02 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.2%
- Age
- 3.4 days
- Distance
- 399,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1371
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 | 36.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 142.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.9° / 125.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 38m / -17.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 250.40° / 4.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.34° / -5.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 138.10° / 0.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.