The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 26, 2047
Waxing Crescent
10.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:16 AM
11:16 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.8%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 383,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1540
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 38.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.8° / 95.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 00m / 14.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 133.31° / -2.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.77° / 3.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 136.14° / 0.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.