The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 26, 2137
Waxing Crescent
36.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:43 AM
1:33 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.1%
- Age
- 6.7 days
- Distance
- 399,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2652
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 | 73.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.3° / 69.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 30m / 17.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 139.24° / 2.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.71° / -2.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 100.59° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.