The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 26, 2086
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:53 PM
5:42 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.2 days
- Distance
- 380,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2022
Events on this date
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Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Jun 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 175.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -65.8° / 312.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 06m / -21.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 271.35° / 1.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.49° / -1.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -1.02° / -0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.