The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 26, 2200
Waning Gibbous
98.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:47 PM
8:09 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.1%
- Age
- 15.8 days
- Distance
- 358,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3434
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 195.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.7° / 309.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 15m / -1.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 348.88° / 2.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.31° / -3.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -12.53° / -1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 57.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.