The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 26, 2187
Waning Gibbous
72.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:32 AM
11:18 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.0%
- Age
- 19.7 days
- Distance
- 404,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3271
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,800 km.
Exact values
For Jun 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 243.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 71.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.7° / 260.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 50m / -12.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 339.16° / -4.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.45° / 6.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -65.36° / -0.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.2° |
| 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.