The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 26, 2148
Waxing Gibbous
73.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:57 PM
2:44 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.1%
- Age
- 10.3 days
- Distance
- 400,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2789
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 117.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.5° / 58.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 10m / -7.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 213.07° / 5.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.43° / -6.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 59.38° / -0.98° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.