The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 26, 2197
Waxing Gibbous
64.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:24 PM
3:09 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.5%
- Age
- 9.2 days
- Distance
- 371,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3393
Events on this date
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Mercury and Neptune close together
They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 106.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 73.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.2° / 52.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 39m / 9.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 143.77° / -4.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.88° / 6.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 66.59° / 1.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.6° |
| 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.