The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 26, 2048
Waning Gibbous
97.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:30 PM
7:54 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.6%
- Age
- 15.5 days
- Distance
- 368,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1553
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 197.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 17.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.8° / 298.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 30m / -10.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 321.62° / 4.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.31° / -5.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -12.24° / -0.98° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 58.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.