The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 26, 2049
Waning Crescent
8.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:36 AM
6:39 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.9%
- Age
- 26.5 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Orion
- Lunation number
- 1565
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 0.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 325.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 68.5° / 213.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 58m / 21.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 89.60° / -1.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.39° / 2.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -141.80° / -1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.