The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 26, 2044
Waxing Crescent
5.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:36 AM
10:17 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.5%
- Age
- 2.0 days
- Distance
- 366,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1504
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 27.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 152.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.9° / 106.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 15m / 11.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 151.33° / 0.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.20° / -0.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 158.35° / 0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.