The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 24, 1915
Waning Gibbous
98.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:46 PM
7:38 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.0%
- Age
- 15.3 days
- Distance
- 392,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -90
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 195.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.1° / 336.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 52m / 10.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 16.09° / 4.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.00° / -5.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -10.97° / -1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 53.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.