The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 26, 2147
Waning Crescent
2.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:10 AM
7:45 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.2%
- Age
- 28.1 days
- Distance
- 393,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2776
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 343.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 162.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 67.1° / 164.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 11m / 18.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 78.44° / -4.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.03° / 6.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -158.61° / -1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.