The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 26, 2062
Waning Gibbous
61.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:14 PM
1:39 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.9%
- Age
- 21.6 days
- Distance
- 379,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1727
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 256.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 76.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.1° / 284.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 05m / 22.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 50.05° / 4.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.90° / -5.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -82.13° / 0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.