The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 26, 2192
Waning Gibbous
62.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:26 PM
2:18 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.9%
- Age
- 20.3 days
- Distance
- 386,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3337
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
18° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
Exact values
For Oct 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 255.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.3° / 286.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 26m / 26.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 109.22° / 4.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.18° / -5.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -67.29° / -0.99° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 97.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.