The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 26, 2044
Waning Crescent
1.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:43 AM
7:24 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.9%
- Age
- 28.3 days
- Distance
- 369,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1500
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 344.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 164.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 59.9° / 166.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 15m / 10.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 21.50° / 2.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.55° / -3.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -169.79° / 1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.