The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 26, 2148
Waxing Gibbous
59.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:40 PM
3:11 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.2%
- Age
- 8.0 days
- Distance
- 400,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2787
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 | 100.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 79.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.5° / 52.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 19m / 15.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 137.33° / 0.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.75° / 0.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 84.42° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.