The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 26, 2124
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:42 PM
6:39 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.0 days
- Distance
- 405,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2493
Events on this date
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Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Jul 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 181.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.4° / 312.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 28m / -14.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 305.72° / 4.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.76° / -5.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -3.05° / -1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 3.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.