The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 26, 2037
Waning Gibbous
99.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:59 PM
7:30 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.2%
- Age
- 15.2 days
- Distance
- 405,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1418
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 189.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.9° / 305.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 04m / -9.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 343.26° / -3.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.35° / 5.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -8.52° / 0.97° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.