The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 26, 2163
Waning Crescent
39.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:56 AM
2:03 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 39.0%
- Age
- 23.0 days
- Distance
- 381,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2972
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 | 282.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 102.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 39.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.9° / 235.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 20m / -10.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 319.16° / 4.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.82° / -5.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -96.19° / -0.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.