The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 26, 2060
Waning Crescent
1.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:01 AM
8:50 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.1%
- Age
- 28.5 days
- Distance
- 381,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1701
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 349.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 71.5° / 134.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 46m / 26.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 113.65° / 4.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.10° / -6.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -164.29° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 124.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.