The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 26, 2126
First Quarter
45.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:39 PM
12:08 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.4%
- Age
- 6.4 days
- Distance
- 369,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2518
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 Jul 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 84.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 95.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.4° / 87.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 46m / -9.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 208.07° / 1.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.12° / -1.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 97.59° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.