The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 26, 2046
Waning Gibbous
62.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:56 AM
11:21 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.9%
- Age
- 20.2 days
- Distance
- 393,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1525
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 | 255.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.4° / 244.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 35m / -23.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 291.78° / -1.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.41° / 2.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -68.91° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 81.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.