The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 26, 2047
Waxing Gibbous
59.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:05 PM
12:55 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.2%
- Age
- 7.5 days
- Distance
- 385,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1544
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 100.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 79.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.7° / 79.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 01m / -13.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 313.69° / 2.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.80° / -3.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 86.76° / -1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.