The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 26, 2183
Waxing Crescent
22.3% 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
10:16 AM
12:01 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.3%
- Age
- 4.4 days
- Distance
- 387,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Orion
- Lunation number
- 3220
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 | 56.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.5° / 81.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 10m / 18.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 92.48° / -5.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.01° / 7.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 130.09° / -0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.