The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 26, 2058
Waxing Crescent
16.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:19 AM
12:03 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.2%
- Age
- 4.2 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1675
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 47.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 132.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.7° / 79.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 42m / 24.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 112.97° / 3.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.57° / -3.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 132.50° / -0.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 277.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.