The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 26, 2146
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:31 PM
6:47 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 15.5 days
- Distance
- 369,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2762
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Apr 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 179.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 3.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -54.4° / 319.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 18m / -10.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 215.82° / 3.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.75° / -3.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -4.00° / -0.99° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 4.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.