The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 26, 2087
Waning Crescent
43.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:40 AM
1:37 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.4%
- Age
- 23.3 days
- Distance
- 381,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2032
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 277.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.7° / 238.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 01m / -11.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 314.38° / 5.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.65° / -6.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -105.39° / 0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.