The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 26, 2090
New Moon
0.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:01 AM
8:25 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.3%
- Age
- 29.0 days
- Distance
- 365,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2072
Events on this date
-
Venus at greatest elongation
46° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
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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 Jul 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 354.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 173.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 61.1° / 140.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 00m / 16.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 118.87° / -4.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.27° / 5.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -178.32° / -1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 60.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.