The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 26, 2164
Waxing Crescent
24.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:30 AM
12:17 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.5%
- Age
- 5.1 days
- Distance
- 403,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Orion
- Lunation number
- 2985
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 | 59.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.1° / 79.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 25m / 18.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 96.08° / -5.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.60° / 7.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 121.69° / -0.78° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.