The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 26, 2082
New Moon
0.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:05 AM
9:57 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.3%
- Age
- 0.4 days
- Distance
- 385,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1973
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Jun 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 5.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 173.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 61.4° / 108.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 49m / 26.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 100.95° / 3.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.42° / -4.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 169.68° / 1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 243.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.