The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 26, 2160
Last Quarter
52.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:40 AM
1:33 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.9%
- Age
- 22.0 days
- Distance
- 397,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2937
Events on this date
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Venus and Mars close together
They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jun 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 266.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 86.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.5° / 262.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 01m / 5.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 2.45° / 5.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.59° / -6.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -92.41° / -0.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.