The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 26, 2109
Waning Crescent
10.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:04 AM
5:15 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.7%
- Age
- 26.2 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2304
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 | 321.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 46.6° / 199.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 54m / -1.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 358.26° / -0.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.31° / 1.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -138.11° / -1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.