The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 26, 1901
Waxing Gibbous
96.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:17 PM
4:28 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.6%
- Age
- 13.8 days
- Distance
- 368,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -263
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 159.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 21.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.8° / 24.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 47m / -2.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 342.05° / 4.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.93° / -5.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 15.86° / -1.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.