The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 22, 1904
Waxing Gibbous
96.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:35 PM
4:17 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.4%
- Age
- 12.8 days
- Distance
- 406,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -226
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 157.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 22.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -55.6° / 26.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 34m / -7.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 337.21° / 1.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.60° / -0.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 23.56° / 0.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.