The Moon on this date

Moon on Thursday, June 26, 2127

Waning Gibbous

92.6% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
33°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
92.6%
Age
16.6 days
Distance
372,700 km
Apparent size
32.1′
Constellation
Capricornus
Lunation number
2529

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 4.5° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Jun 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun211.40°
Phase angle31.56°
Illuminated fraction92.60%
Altitude / azimuth-35.7° / 280.6°
Right ascension / declination20h 30m / -14.85°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude306.10° / 4.01°
Libration in longitude / latitude5.53° / -4.90°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-25.15° / -1.53°
Position angle of the axis345.3°
Position angle of the bright limb70.0°
Apparent magnitude-11.9

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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