The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 26, 2040
Waning Gibbous
94.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:23 PM
7:51 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.6%
- Age
- 16.9 days
- Distance
- 359,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1453
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 206.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.3° / 273.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 22m / -24.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 302.16° / -4.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.50° / 6.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -24.19° / 0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.