The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 26, 2089
Waning Gibbous
74.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:02 PM
12:00 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.4%
- Age
- 20.3 days
- Distance
- 389,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2061
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 240.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.1° / 284.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 14m / 11.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 35.04° / -2.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.53° / 3.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -67.31° / -0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.