The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 26, 2036
Waxing Crescent
1.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:07 AM
9:50 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.2%
- Age
- 0.9 days
- Distance
- 366,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1403
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 | 11.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.2° / 115.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 08m / 18.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 77.66° / -4.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.60° / 6.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 165.22° / -1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.