The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 26, 2139
Waxing Crescent
12.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:39 AM
8:43 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.6%
- Age
- 3.7 days
- Distance
- 397,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2682
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 41.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.4° / 128.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 50m / -26.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 254.23° / -3.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.56° / 5.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 133.20° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.