The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 26, 2115
Waxing Crescent
5.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:52 AM
11:04 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.2%
- Age
- 1.9 days
- Distance
- 365,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2379
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 | 26.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 44.1° / 99.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 59m / 21.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 62.11° / 0.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.43° / -0.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 151.83° / -0.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.