The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 26, 2037
Waning Gibbous
94.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:26 PM
10:03 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.2%
- Age
- 17.6 days
- Distance
- 396,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1420
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 207.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 27.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.5° / 311.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 00m / 16.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 61.38° / -3.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.25° / 5.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -32.42° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.