The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 26, 2120
Waning Crescent
0.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:10 AM
8:39 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.7%
- Age
- 28.8 days
- Distance
- 392,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2441
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 351.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 71.0° / 142.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 35m / 24.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 57.23° / 4.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.76° / -6.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -166.87° / 1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.