The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 26, 2121
Waxing Gibbous
68.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:46 PM
3:36 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.8%
- Age
- 9.3 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2453
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 | 111.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 67.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.3° / 47.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 59m / 9.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 148.37° / -2.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.25° / 3.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 69.61° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.