The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 26, 2118
First Quarter
49.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:41 PM
1:08 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 49.5%
- Age
- 7.4 days
- Distance
- 373,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2418
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 Jun 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 89.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 90.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 49.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.7° / 77.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 14m / -2.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 184.16° / -0.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.10° / 1.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 85.62° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.