The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 26, 2069
Waxing Crescent
38.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:15 PM
1:00 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.5%
- Age
- 5.9 days
- Distance
- 391,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1811
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 | 76.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.0° / 75.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 33m / 9.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 142.48° / -5.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.53° / 7.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 110.01° / -0.61° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.