The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 26, 2066
Waxing Crescent
13.1% 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
9:40 AM
11:21 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.1%
- Age
- 3.9 days
- Distance
- 400,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1775
Events on this date
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Moon, Saturn, and Venus gathered
All within 6.3° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 42.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.7° / 95.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 16m / 12.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 137.70° / -3.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.59° / 4.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 132.32° / 0.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.