The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 26, 2088
Waxing Gibbous
85.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:36 PM
4:02 AM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.9%
- Age
- 12.1 days
- Distance
- 385,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2051
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 135.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 44.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.9° / 34.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 19m / -0.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 350.10° / 3.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.80° / -3.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 38.13° / 0.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.