The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 26, 2134
Waxing Crescent
9.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
8:09 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.0%
- Age
- 2.7 days
- Distance
- 372,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2615
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 34.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.6° / 85.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 45m / 27.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 99.92° / 4.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.98° / -5.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 141.71° / 0.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.