The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, September 29, 1906

Waxing Gibbous

91.6% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
38°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
91.6%
Age
11.2 days
Distance
383,800 km
Apparent size
31.1′
Constellation
Aquarius
Lunation number
-201

Events on this date

No Moon or planet events on this date.

Exact values

For Sep 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun146.25°
Phase angle33.71°
Illuminated fraction91.59%
Altitude / azimuth-55.2° / 45.7°
Right ascension / declination22h 18m / -12.55°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude331.89° / -1.87°
Libration in longitude / latitude5.33° / 3.03°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude38.92° / 1.31°
Position angle of the axis337.5°
Position angle of the bright limb245.3°
Apparent magnitude-11.8

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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