The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 26, 2042
Waxing Gibbous
61.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:49 PM
1:48 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.3%
- Age
- 8.8 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1478
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 | 102.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 76.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.0° / 71.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 08m / -6.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 198.10° / 0.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.16° / -0.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 76.37° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.