The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 26, 2061
Waxing Gibbous
71.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:37 PM
1:19 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 71.6%
- Age
- 9.6 days
- Distance
- 404,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1714
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,800 km.
Exact values
For Jul 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 115.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 64.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 71.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -49.1° / 80.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 47m / -23.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 239.70° / -3.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.02° / 5.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 65.93° / 1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.