The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 26, 2128
Waning Crescent
1.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:28 AM
8:05 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.3%
- Age
- 28.5 days
- Distance
- 406,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2541
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 348.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 66.0° / 152.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 33m / 18.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 83.52° / -4.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.19° / 6.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -167.04° / -1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 63.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.