The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 26, 2110
First Quarter
47.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:56 PM
1:54 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 47.1%
- Age
- 7.8 days
- Distance
- 390,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2318
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For May 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 86.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 93.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 47.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.0° / 66.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 15m / 11.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 151.63° / 0.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.74° / 0.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 85.76° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.