The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 26, 2175
Waxing Gibbous
69.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:54 PM
12:46 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 69.7%
- Age
- 10.1 days
- Distance
- 392,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3125
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 113.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 66.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 69.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.0° / 86.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 44m / -28.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 266.55° / -4.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.13° / 6.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 61.02° / -0.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.