The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 26, 2054
Waning Gibbous
78.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:07 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.9%
- Age
- 18.5 days
- Distance
- 396,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1624
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 | 234.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.2° / 261.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 05m / -18.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 271.27° / 4.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.56° / -5.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -50.31° / -1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.