The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 26, 2055
Waxing Crescent
6.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:52 AM
10:38 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.9%
- Age
- 2.3 days
- Distance
- 365,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1640
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 | 30.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.2° / 103.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 27m / 12.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 154.10° / 2.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.63° / -2.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 148.14° / -0.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.