The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 26, 2190
Last Quarter
46.1% 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
2:40 AM
1:31 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 46.1%
- Age
- 22.2 days
- Distance
- 380,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3307
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For May 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 274.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 94.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 46.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.6° / 239.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 55m / -11.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 340.45° / -4.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.14° / 6.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -87.64° / 0.64° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.