The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 28, 1908
Waxing Crescent
9.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:11 AM
8:10 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.2%
- Age
- 3.1 days
- Distance
- 393,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -176
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 34.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 144.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.0° / 135.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 36m / -11.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 220.15° / 3.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.52° / -4.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 139.68° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.