The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 26, 2186
Waxing Gibbous
80.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:13 PM
2:37 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.6%
- Age
- 10.0 days
- Distance
- 401,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3260
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 127.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.1° / 60.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 43m / -18.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 251.70° / 3.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.62° / -4.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 57.33° / 0.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.