The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 26, 2189
Waxing Gibbous
78.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:42 PM
4:43 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.5%
- Age
- 11.0 days
- Distance
- 372,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3294
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 | 124.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.8° / 31.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 01m / 11.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 161.77° / 5.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.50° / -6.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 47.98° / -0.71° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.