The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 26, 2189
Waxing Gibbous
96.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:46 PM
4:16 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.2%
- Age
- 12.6 days
- Distance
- 361,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3296
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 361,200 km.
Exact values
For Jun 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 157.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 22.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -73.5° / 2.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 46m / -23.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 253.03° / -1.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.41° / 1.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 22.97° / 0.89° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.