The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 26, 1915
Waning Gibbous
89.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:41 PM
9:46 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.0%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 399,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- -90
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 | 218.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.5° / 319.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 28m / 19.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 41.01° / 5.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.42° / -6.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -35.31° / -1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.