The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 26, 2034
Waxing Gibbous
98.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:24 PM
6:37 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.8%
- Age
- 14.4 days
- Distance
- 361,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1383
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 167.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.7° / 348.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 22m / 6.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 21.20° / -2.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.98° / 3.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 8.54° / 1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 234.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.