The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 26, 2147
Waning Crescent
14.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:50 AM
4:41 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.6%
- Age
- 26.0 days
- Distance
- 369,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2774
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 315.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.5° / 205.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 30m / -4.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 351.29° / -1.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.96° / 2.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -133.52° / -1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.