The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 26, 2106
Waning Crescent
28.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:04 AM
3:56 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.9%
- Age
- 24.6 days
- Distance
- 374,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2269
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 295.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.0° / 247.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 49m / 12.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 29.82° / 1.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.77° / -1.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -122.08° / -1.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.